Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Sorghum halepense (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 Sorghum halepense (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: BISH0000588730
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Represents which PIER taxon: Sorghum halepense (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: Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Mariana Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Saipan
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Kannat Laulau, above Magicienne Bay.
PIER location: Saipan Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)
Habitat: Abundant in waste areas everywhere at low altitudes. On thick red soil mixed with coral debris, disturbed area.
Elevation (lo/hi): 75 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: n/a
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 31266
Collection date(s): 1.ii.1950
Voucher comment: n/a

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