Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Inga edulis (Fabaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Rarotonga Island
(Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Inga edulis (Fabaceae) from Rarotonga Island (Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH664049
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Inga edulis Mart.
Represents which PIER taxon: Inga edulis (Fabaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: W.R. Sykes
Determination date: 15.viii.1982
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: Cook Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Rarotonga
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Totokoitu Research Farm.
PIER location: Rarotonga Island (Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region)
Habitat: River bank forest margin; tree 15 m; leaves glossy.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Flowers with greenish/yellow calyx and corolla; stamens to 4 cm, white; pod large and thick to 30 cm; pulp around seed white and sweet; seed black, glossy; funicles long, white.
Collector: Sykes, W.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 399669
Collection date(s): 15.viii.1982
Voucher comment: n/a

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