Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) from Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH0000081668 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Ricinus communis L. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 01 October 2003 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | n/a |
| Determination date: | n/a |
| Determination institution: | Bishop Museum (BISH) |
| Region: | Micronesia |
| Country: | Marianas Islands |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Rota |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | Just behind the West Dock. |
| PIER location: | Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Occasional on waste ground, previously cultivated, in raked coral sand. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 5-10 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Herbs to 1 m high. Leaves dark green above, lighter below, somewhat glaucous. Stems bluey-green, glaucous. Fruits bluey-green, glaucous. |
| Collector: | Evans, M. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 1965 |
| Collection date(s): | 16.v.1966 |
| Voucher comment: | n/a |
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