Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Tradescantia spathacea (Commelinaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Niau Atoll
(Tuamotu Archipelago/French Polynesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Tradescantia spathacea (Commelinaceae) from Niau Atoll (Tuamotu Archipelago/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH642080
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Rhoeo spathacea (Sw.) Stearn
Represents which PIER taxon: Tradescantia spathacea (Commelinaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: Florence
Determination date: 1992
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: French Polynesia
Island group: n/a
Island: Niau
State/province: Tuamotu
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Tupana Village
PIER location: Niau Atoll (Tuamotu Archipelago/French Polynesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Jardin. Ornementale, se naturalise en station héliophile, sur les blocs de corail.
Elevation (lo/hi): 2 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Herbacée (fl.). Plante à tiges et feuilles charnues, revers des feuilles rouge violacé, fleurs blanches. Hauteur: 0,4 m. Diamètre: 2 cm.
Collector: Florence
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 10196
Collection date(s): 2.iv.1990
Voucher comment: n/a

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