Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Eriobotrya japonica (Rosaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Tongatapu Island
(Tongatapu Group/Tonga/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Eriobotrya japonica (Rosaceae) from Tongatapu Island (Tongatapu Group/Tonga/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH0000172798
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.
Represents which PIER taxon: Eriobotrya japonica (Rosaceae)
Local name: loketi
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: n/a
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Smithsonian Institution (US)
Region: West Polynesia
Country: Tonga
Island group: n/a
Island: Tongatapu
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Side of trail near the village of Niulei, about 5 miles south of Nuku'alofa.
PIER location: Tongatapu Island (Tongatapu Group/Tonga/Pacific region)
Habitat: Side of trail.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Tree, 4-5 m tall; stem about 10 cm in diameter; flowers white; fruit edible.
Collector: Yuncker, T.G.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 15223
Collection date(s): 9.iii.1953
Voucher comment: n/a

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