Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Yap (Waqab) Island
(Yap Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae) from Yap (Waqab) Island (Yap Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH0000488579
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Tephrosia candida Roxb. ex DC.
Represents which PIER taxon: Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: L.Raulerson
Determination date: ii.1998
Determination institution: Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Caroline Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Yap
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: South west of Colonia and upslope of existing runway.
PIER location: Yap (Waqab) Island (Yap Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Collected along road leading uphill from existing airport. Savannah vegetation: Pandanus with sedges and grasses.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Flowers white-sprawling vine.
Collector: Stemmermann, R.L.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 3478
Collection date(s): 31.vii.1968
Voucher comment: Site proposed for construction of New Yap Airport (A-5 alignment).

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