Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Digitaria insularis (Poaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Kwajalein (Kuwajleen) Atoll
(Ralik Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Digitaria insularis (Poaceae) from Kwajalein (Kuwajleen) Atoll (Ralik Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH0000124244
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Digitaria insularis (L.) Mez ex Ekman
Represents which PIER taxon: Digitaria insularis (Poaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: W.D.Clayton
Determination date: 1994
Determination institution: Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Marshall Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Bigej (Bennett) Islet
State/province: Kwajalein Atoll
Town/city: n/a
Locality: n/a
PIER location: Kwajalein (Kuwajleen) Atoll (Ralik Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region)
Habitat: Coral sand and gravel, much torn up by bulldozers but being densely revegetated by a deep tangled brush of Wedelia, Messerschmidia, Scaevola, etc.
Elevation (lo/hi): 1-3 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: One small patch seen. Erect.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 26502
Collection date(s): 17.viii.1946
Voucher comment: n/a

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