Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Malakula (Malekula) Island
(New Hebrides Islands/Vanuatu/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae) from Malakula (Malekula) Island (New Hebrides Islands/Vanuatu/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH628720
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pavon) Oken
Represents which PIER taxon: Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae)
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: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Vanuatu
Island group: New Hebrides
Island: Malekula
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: 1 km. inland from Bantambou
PIER location: Malakula (Malekula) Island (New Hebrides Islands/Vanuatu/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: n/a
Collector: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 81120505
Collection date(s): 5.xii.1981
Voucher comment: Planted by Forestry Department. Introduced from South America as a fast growing tree. Said to have grown 4 times as fast as in Fiji.

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