Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Rurutu Island
(Tubuai (Austral) Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) from Rurutu Island (Tubuai (Austral) Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH552796
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Ricinus communis L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: J. Florence
Determination date: x.1993
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: French Polynesia
Island group: n/a
Island: Rurutu
State/province: Australes
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Moerai, basse vallée de la Vaioivi.
PIER location: Rurutu Island (Tubuai (Austral) Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Berges dégradées de la rivière.
Elevation (lo/hi): 2 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Arbrisseau 1,5 m, feuilles vert glauques, latex blanc, fleurs male jaune pâle, female vertes, stigmates rouges.
Collector: Florence, J.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 6134
Collection date(s): 11.xii.1983
Voucher comment: n/a

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