Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Derris elliptica (Fabaceae)
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 Derris elliptica (Fabaceae) from Weno (Moen) Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH154219
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Derris elliptica (Roxb.) Benth.
Represents which PIER taxon: Derris elliptica (Fabaceae)
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: Caroline Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Moen
State/province: Truk
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Slopes of Mt. Tonaachau (Toladjau).
PIER location: Weno (Moen) Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Slopes planted to breadfruit and coconuts and with abandoned sweet potato and casava patches, all much overgrown with grass and weeds. Weed in abandoned cultivated field.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Sterile vine; leaves glaucous beneath.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 24436
Collection date(s): 23.v.1946
Voucher comment: n/a

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