Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Rubus moluccanus (Rosaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Guadalcanal Island
(Solomon Islands/Solomon Islands/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Rubus moluccanus (Rosaceae) from Guadalcanal Island (Solomon Islands/Solomon Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH0000173187
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Rubus moluccanus L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Rubus moluccanus (Rosaceae)
Local name: Caru caru
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: Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Solomon Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Guadacanal
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Vulolo, Tutuve Mt.
PIER location: Guadalcanal Island (Solomon Islands/Solomon Islands/Pacific region)
Habitat: Rain-forest.
Elevation (lo/hi): 1200 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Vine climbing up rain-forest trees. Fruit multiple red, small, not much larger than bracts. This is also common in N Gld. Ripe fruit eaten by natives.
Collector: Kajewski, S.F.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 2673
Collection date(s): 14.v.1931
Voucher comment: Common.

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