Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Babeldaob Island
(Palau (main island group)/Palau/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae) from Babeldaob Island (Palau (main island group)/Palau/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH0000660542
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Tephrosia candida Roxb. ex DC.
Represents which PIER taxon: Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae)
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: Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Caroline Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Babeldaob
State/province: Palau Group
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Central part, Garamiscan Colony, upper Garamiscan (Almiokan) River.
PIER location: Babeldaob Island (Palau (main island group)/Palau/Pacific region)
Habitat: Grassy valley surrounded by low hills with small pineapple patches, thickets and woods and eroded areas; red clay soil with thin dike-like concretions. Occasional on grassy river bank.
Elevation (lo/hi): 0-75 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Shrub 1 m. tall; flowers white.
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 25710
Collection date(s): 19.vii.1946
Voucher comment: n/a

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