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Author: F. v. Muell.
Slide Number: 14833
Processing Date:
Processing Technique:
Herbarium Abbreviation: NY
Herbarium Name: New York Botanical Garden
Herbarium Number: 5774
Collection Date:
Collector: Brass
Genus: Mucuna
Species: bennettii
Family: LEGUMINOSAE
Country: Papua New Guinea
State:
Province:
Territory: Sandaun
Precise Locality: Wuroi [Wuro]
Transcription Notes:
Papilinioideae [[subfamily]], Phaseoleae [[tribe]]
E in upper left corner
[GeoNames lists a Wuro in Sandaun; nothing about a Western Province] For clarification, the previous transcriber was probably using Wikipedia or another resource [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Province_(Papua_New_Guinea)]. This demonstrates that GeoNames should be the primary resource and other information referenced only if it cannot be determined from GeoNames.