Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Passiflora foetida (Passifloraceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Saipan Island
(Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)


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


Voucher number: BISH647706
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Passiflora foetida L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Passiflora foetida (Passifloraceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: F.R.Fosberg
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Marianas Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Saipan
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Kannat e Edtot (Valley of the Ants) small valley between branches of ridge running south from Mt. Tapotchau, 3 km east of Susupe Point.
PIER location: Saipan Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region)
Habitat: Coral limestone with a little soil, old coffee plantation being smothered out by Passiflore foetida and other weeds.
Elevation (lo/hi): 100 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Herbaceous vine climbing over everything; fruit orange.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 25172
Collection date(s): 27.vi.1946
Voucher comment: Very abundant everywhere.

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