Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Cenchrus ciliaris (Poaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Tahiti Island
(Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Cenchrus ciliaris (Poaceae) from Tahiti Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH643983
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Cenchrus ciliaris L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Cenchrus ciliaris (Poaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: Florence
Determination date: 1995
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: French Polynesia
Island group: n/a
Island: Tahiti
State/province: Society Islands
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Faaa-R.D.O. Echangeur de Piafau
PIER location: Tahiti Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Végétation rudéale. En station ouverte, parmi Rhynchelytrum, Digitaria et Sorghum. Apparemment la seule station de l'île, une des rares espèces survivantes d'un essai de revégétalisation de talus.
Elevation (lo/hi): 60 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Herbacée (fl.). Touffe cespiteuse vigoureuse, chaumes dressés, épi violet. Hauteur: 0,4-0,7 m.
Collector: Florence
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 11475
Collection date(s): 18.vi.1992
Voucher comment: n/a

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