Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Mejit Island
(Ratak Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae) from Mejit Island (Ratak Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH424174
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.
Represents which PIER taxon: Ceiba pentandra (Bombacaceae)
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: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Marshall Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Mejit Island
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: n/a
PIER location: Mejit Island (Ratak Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region)
Habitat: In village
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: 5 m tall.
Collector: St.John, H.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 21954
Collection date(s): 3.ix.1946
Voucher comment: Cultivated. Introduced by Japanese. "kotin". Only one tree.

PIER home  ]   [  HEAR home  ]

Comments?  Questions?  Send e-mail to: webmaster@hear.org

"n/a" (above) means "not applicable" or "not available," as appropriate. The template for this page was created on 26 September 2006 by PT; the page contents were last regenerated on 26 September 2006 by PT. W3C validity checker