Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Ovalau Island
(Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)


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


Voucher number: BISH143273
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Jatropha curcas L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae)
Local name: wiriwiri
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: A.C. Smith
Determination date: 1968
Determination institution: UC (UC)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Fiji
Island group: n/a
Island: Ovalau
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Near coast road north of Levuka.
PIER location: Ovalau Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): 10 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Mature fruit yellow.
Collector: Gillespie, J.W.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 4576
Collection date(s): 1.ii.1928
Voucher comment: n/a

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