Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Flacourtia rukam (Flacourtiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Rotuma Island
(Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Flacourtia rukam (Flacourtiaceae) from Rotuma Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH618552
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Flacourtia rukam Zoll. & Moritzi
Represents which PIER taxon: Flacourtia rukam (Flacourtiaceae)
Local name: 'firmoto'
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: H.St.John
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Fiji
Island group: Rotuma Group
Island: Rotuma
State/province: Itutiu District
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Tuevessi.
PIER location: Rotuma Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)
Habitat: Moist woods on plateau.
Elevation (lo/hi): 122 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Tree 8 m x 2 dm; lvs firm; chartaceous; shiny; depressed; globose; 20-25 mm diam.
Collector: St.John, H.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 19126
Collection date(s): 12.vii.1938
Voucher comment: Wood for house posts.

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