Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Hyptis capitata (Lamiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Guam Island
(Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Hyptis capitata (Lamiaceae) from Guam Island (Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH150610
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Hyptis capitata Jacq.
Represents which PIER taxon: Hyptis capitata (Lamiaceae)
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: Mariana Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Guam
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Kotod, headwaters of Maemong River, south of Cross Island Road, 2.5 km ESE of Apra Heights.
PIER location: Guam Island (Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region)
Habitat: Abundant on weedy slopes, disturbed area.
Elevation (lo/hi): 75 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Erect, aromatic, flowers white.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 39196
Collection date(s): 17.xii.1957
Voucher comment: "butones"; cut stubs said to cause seriously poisoned wounds, sometimes fatal.

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