Merremia peltata (Convolvulaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Merremia peltata (Convolvulaceae) from Bora Bora Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH662539 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Merremia peltata (L.) Merr. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Merremia peltata (Convolvulaceae) |
| 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: | Anau, Baie Aponapu |
| PIER location: | Bora Bora Island (Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Bord de route. Axes courant au sol ou s'élevant en draperies en lisière de bosquet. Moins agressif en bord de route que dans les cultures, néanmoins une peste préoccupante de l'île. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 2-15 m |
| Coordinates: | |
| LAT/LON method: | Label |
| PLDesc: | Liane herbacée volubile (fr.) Latex blanc liquide très abondant, feuilles un peu bullées, vert mat, fruits brun à maturité, graines brunes. |
| Collector: | Florence |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 12080 |
| Collection date(s): | 5.xii.1993 |
| Voucher comment: | n/a |
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