Pluchea indica (Asteraceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Pluchea indica (Asteraceae) from Kwajalein Atoll (Ralik Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH132660 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Pluchea indica (L.) Less. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Pluchea indica (Asteraceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 01 October 2003 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | F.R.Fosberg |
| Determination date: | n/a |
| Determination institution: | Bernice P. 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 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, Messerchmidia, Scaevola, etc. Around piles of oil drums. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 1-3 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Bush 0.8 m tall; flowers pink |
| Collector: | Fosberg, F.R. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 26523 |
| Collection date(s): | 17.viii.1946 |
| Voucher comment: | Rare. |
| "n/a" (above) means "not applicable" or "not available," as appropriate. The template for this page was created on 26 September 2006 by PT; the page contents were last regenerated on 26 September 2006 by PT. |
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