Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Hyptis suaveolens (Lamiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Weno (Moen) Island
(Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Hyptis suaveolens (Lamiaceae) from Weno (Moen) Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH150561
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit.
Represents which PIER taxon: Hyptis suaveolens (Lamiaceae)
Local name: "lekenek" or "nekenek"
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: Caroline Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Moen
State/province: Truk
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Saddle between Sabuk Peninsula and main part of island.
PIER location: Weno (Moen) Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Abandoned cultivated ground, formerly used as gardens by Japanese.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Tangled herb, strongly aromatic; flowers violet.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 24424
Collection date(s): 23.v.1946
Voucher comment: n/a

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