- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77197972-1
- Publication
- Phytotaxa
- Collation
- 405(3): 122
- Date of Publication
- 4 Jun 2019
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Asclepiadaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- D.Fleurot & J.-F.Porin-Pouéa 539
- Locality
- Pouembout, Kopéto, 180m
- Collection Date
- 15 Jan 2019
- Type Herbaria
- holotype P
isotype NOU NOU090278
isotype NOU NOU090301 - Latitude
- 21° 11' 52" S
- Longitude
- 165° 1' 59" E
- Distribution Of Types
- New Caledonia (Southwestern Pacific, Pacific)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.405.3.3 The name refers to the Goromoto, a clan of the Ouaté tribe. The place, southern base of the Kopéto massif, where these two new species are growing is a culturally important and sacred place.