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


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


Voucher number: BISH0000596152
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Agave americana Linnaeus
Represents which PIER taxon: Agave americana (Asparagaceae)
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: Landcare Research New Zealand Limited (CHR)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Mariana Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Pagan
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: n/a
PIER location: Pagan Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)
Habitat: Scarce in patches on low ridge in sandy silt volcanic ash soil.
Elevation (lo/hi): 150 ft
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Leaves gray-green; plants up to 6 ft tall.
Collector: Bonham, L.D.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 11
Collection date(s): 8.viii.1954
Voucher comment: n/a

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