Tradescantia spathacea (Commelinaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Tradescantia spathacea (Commelinaceae) from Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH661634 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Tradescantia spathacea Sw. |
| 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: | R.B.Faden |
| Determination date: | viii.1993 |
| Determination institution: | Smithsonian... (US) |
| Region: | Micronesia |
| Country: | Marianas Islands |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Rota |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | Near Mochong Beach, North coast, north of Airport. |
| PIER location: | Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands/Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Naturalized along road. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 3-4 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Fleshy stems, subfleshy leaves purple beneath, bracts purple. |
| Collector: | Fosberg, F.R. |
| Collection team: | Moore |
| CollNumber: | 58250 |
| Collection date(s): | 9.xi.1979 |
| Voucher comment: | n/a |
| "n/a" (above) means "not applicable" or "not available," as appropriate. The template for this page was created on 26 September 2006 by PT; the page contents were last regenerated on 26 September 2006 by PT. |
|