Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Furcraea foetida (Agavaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Ovalau Island
(Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Furcraea foetida (Agavaceae) from Ovalau Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH36285
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Furcraea gigantea
Represents which PIER taxon: Furcraea foetida (Agavaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: A.C. Smith
Determination date: 1969
Determination institution: Kew (K)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Fiji
Island group: n/a
Island: Ovalau
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Namuka-i-Lau. Near the S bay sand beach near sea.
PIER location: Ovalau Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)
Habitat: Near the beach, near the sea.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Flower heavy fragrance, greenish white, capels yellowish green. Fruit non matured. Fleshy rosette 1.5 to 2 m high.
Collector: Bryan Jr, E.H.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 472
Collection date(s): 12.viii.1924
Voucher comment: n/a

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