Prehistoric giant swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) from Henderson Island, southeast Polynesia
Subfossil leaf fragments of giant swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) were recovered from archaeological contexts dating as early as A.D. 1451 (mean date) on Henderson Island (24°22'S, 128°19'W), Pitcairn group-a raised limestone (makatea) island isolated at the extreme margin of southeas...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2000
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Online Access: | https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:c2df214 |