Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Derris malaccensis (Fabaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Bora Bora Island
(Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Derris malaccensis (Fabaceae) from Bora Bora Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH658441
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Derris malaccensis (Benth.) Prain
Represents which PIER taxon: Derris malaccensis (Fabaceae)
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: Smithsonian... (US)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: French Polynesia
Island group: n/a
Island: Bora Bora
State/province: Society Islands
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Nunue - Crête entre les monts Matapupu et Otemanu. Flanc Ouest
PIER location: Bora Bora Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Forêt à Hibiscus-Wikstroemia. Par grandes masses au sol et s'élevant sur les couronnes des arbres en trouée et lisière forestières. Certainement une des pestes majeures de l'île.
Elevation (lo/hi): 80 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Liane terrestre et volubile (stér.). Jeunes pousses rougeâtre à folioles pendantes, pétiole distinctement renflé à la base.
Collector: Florence
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 11991
Collection date(s): 3.xii.1993
Voucher comment: n/a

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