Browsing by Author "Ranker, Tom A."
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Calendar Plants in Southern Vanuatu
Balick, Michael J.; Plunkett, Gregory M.; Harrison, K. David; Kelso, Neal; Wahe, Martial; Ramík, Dominik M.; Dovo, Presley; Nasauman, Wina; Neriam, Reuben; Keith, Tony; Ranker, Tom A.; Wahe, Jean‐Pascal (2023-05-03)One noteworthy example of these is the use of “ecological calendars,” in which natural cycles are observed as guides in time-reckoning. In southern Vanuatu, what we here call “calendar plants” represent the majority of ... -
Ethnobotany and Vernacular Names of the Lycophytes and Ferns of Tafea Province, Vanuatu
Ranker, Tom A.; Balick, Michael J.; Plunkett, Gregory M.; Harrison, K. David; Wahe, Jean-Pascal; Wahe, Martial (2022-08)We conducted extensive fieldwork in the Tafea Province of Vanuatu from 2014 to 2021 as part of a long-term floristic study of plants and fungi, as well as analyses of changes in forest structure and plant diversity in ...