- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77219883-1
- Publication
- Phytotaxa
- Collation
- 505(3): 255
- Date of Publication
- 1 Jun 2021
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Myrsinaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- W.Takeuchi 4645
- Locality
- Morobe Province: near Ilauru, basin of the upper Bulolo River, 1005.4 m
- Collection Date
- 19 Aug 1989
- Type Herbaria
- holotype BISH
isotype A
isotype K
isotype L - Latitude
- 7° 7' S
- Longitude
- 146° 36' E
- Distribution Of Types
- Papua New Guinea (New Guinea, Papuasia, Asia-Tropical)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.505.3.1 The epithet is derived from the Latin word ‘pusilli’ and the word ‘flora’ with reference to its tiny flowers; whilst all species of the genus have small flowers, the corolla of this species is obviously smaller comparative to the hypanthium size.