Costus speciosus (Costaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Costus speciosus (Costaceae) from Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH503776 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Costus speciosus (J.Konig) Sm. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Costus speciosus (Costaceae) |
| 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: | Caroline Islands |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Ponape |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | Colonia, Not District |
| PIER location: | Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Denuded area of mixed volcanic soil and sand, dominated by Paspalum conjugatum. Growing in abandoned yard. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 10 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | White flowers, red calyx. |
| Collector: | Wong, C.Y.C. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 54 |
| Collection date(s): | 9.viii.1946 |
| Voucher comment: | n/a |
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