Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Operculina ventricosa (Convolvulaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Rota Island
(Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Operculina ventricosa (Convolvulaceae) from Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH441691
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Operculina ventricosa (Bert.) Peter
Represents which PIER taxon: Operculina ventricosa (Convolvulaceae)
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: Marianas Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Rota
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Road SE of Songsong, around Sasan Haya Bay.
PIER location: Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)
Habitat: Locally abundant in very weedy area with Leucaena, Napier grass, etc.
Elevation (lo/hi): 10-30 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Extensive vines. Only dried fruit seen.
Collector: Sachet, M.-H.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 1766
Collection date(s): 31.v.1973
Voucher comment: n/a

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