Agave sisalana (Agavaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Agave sisalana (Agavaceae) from Likiep Atoll (Ratak Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH596151 |
| 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: | Marshall Islands |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Aikini (Agony) Islet |
| State/province: | Likiep Atoll |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | n/a |
| PIER location: | Likiep Atoll (Ratak Chain/Marshall Islands/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Stony ground, planted to coconuts except on extreme east and where coconuts with not grow, this in Scaevola brush with Guettarda, Messerschmidia, etc. One clump in interior. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 1-2 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Rosettes of stiff fleshy leaves; one beginning to send up a slender scape. |
| Collector: | Fosberg, F.R. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 27050 |
| Collection date(s): | 30.viii.1946 |
| Voucher comment: | Originally said to have been cast up on beach. |
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