Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Taha‘a Island
(Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae) from Taha‘a Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH662502
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Jatropha curcas L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: J.Florence
Determination date: vi.1997
Determination institution: Smithsonian... (US)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: French Polynesia
Island group: n/a
Island: Tahaa
State/province: Society Islands
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Tapuamu- Vallée de Tapuamu Sud. Flanc droit.
PIER location: Taha‘a Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Cultures. En station ouverte.
Elevation (lo/hi): 50 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: Label
PLDesc: Arbre (fl. f. & m.). Latex translucide abondant, feuiles vert pomme, fleurs mâles à étamines crème, femelles à stigmates verdâtres. Hauteur: 1-4 m Diamètre: 3-7 cm.
Collector: Florence
Collection team: Tahuaitu
CollNumber: 11785
Collection date(s): 4.xi.1992
Voucher comment: Utilisé comme tuteur de vanille.

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