Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Agave sisalana (Agavaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Rota Island
(Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)


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


Voucher number: BISH596150
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Agave rigida
Represents which PIER taxon: Agave sisalana (Agavaceae)
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: CHR (CHR)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Mariana Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Rota
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: 4 mi. ENE of coral flat Rota (Sonson) along north coast
PIER location: Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)
Habitat: Open abandoned cultivated ground. Persisting from cultivation.
Elevation (lo/hi): 5 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Rosettes of leaves 1 m long, inflorescence 4 m tall, flowers erect.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 25055
Collection date(s): 21.vi.1946
Voucher comment: n/a

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