Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Cinnamomum verum (Lauraceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Savai‘i Island
(Western Samoa Islands/Samoa/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Cinnamomum verum (Lauraceae) from Savai‘i Island (Western Samoa Islands/Samoa/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH151349
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Cinnamomum zeylanicum J.Presl
Represents which PIER taxon: Cinnamomum verum (Lauraceae)
Local name: Tinamoni
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: Kortumam
Determination date: 1977
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: West Polynesia
Country: Samoa
Island group: n/a
Island: Savaii
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Vaipouli-Manase
PIER location: Savai‘i Island (Western Samoa Islands/Samoa/Pacific region)
Habitat: Edge of forest.
Elevation (lo/hi): 100 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Shrub 1.5 m high.
Collector: Christophersen, E.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 716
Collection date(s): 21.ix.1929
Voucher comment: Use: scent for coconut oil.

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