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


Voucher number: BISH422286
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Desmanthus virgatus (L.) Willd.
Represents which PIER taxon: Desmanthus virgatus (Fabaceae)
Local name: n/a
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: Kew (K)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Caroline Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Moen
State/province: Truk
Town/city: n/a
Locality: near the Continental Hotel, near shoreline.
PIER location: Weno (Moen) Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Near shoreline. Growing in cracks of old asphalt area. Open sun.
Elevation (lo/hi): 10 ft
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Woody shrub to 2 meters tall. Flowers white in semiglobose.
Collector: Spence, G.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 431
Collection date(s): 16.i.1977
Voucher comment: n/a

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