Pennisetum polystachion (Poaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Pennisetum polystachion (Poaceae) from Tinian Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH595690 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Pennisetum polystachion (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: | Tinian |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | 1-1.5 mi. N of San Jose Village |
| PIER location: | Tinian Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Small colony here, several others seen in other places on island, on roadside in Leucaena forest. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | (n/a) |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Small bunches, to 1-1.5 m tall, spikes yellow, on individual spike viviparous, the rest normal, all from same clump. |
| Collector: | Fosberg, F.R. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 59907 |
| Collection date(s): | 20.vii.1980 |
| Voucher comment: | n/a |
| "n/a" (above) means "not applicable" or "not available," as appropriate. The template for this page was created on 26 September 2006 by PT; the page contents were last regenerated on 26 September 2006 by PT. |
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