Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Saccharum spontaneum (Poaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Saipan Island
(Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)


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


Voucher number: BISH588326
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Saccharum spontaneum L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Saccharum spontaneum (Poaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: W.D.Clayton
Determination date: 1994
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Mariana Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Saipan
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: South of Garapan
PIER location: Saipan Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)
Habitat: Flats of coral sand just above beach; several clumps in opening in brush.
Elevation (lo/hi): 2 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Erect, rather loose clumps up to 4 m. tall.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 31284
Collection date(s): 3.ii.1950
Voucher comment: n/a

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