Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from ‘Atiu Island
(Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae) from ‘Atiu Island (Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH666337
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Casuarina equisetifolia L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae)
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: 30.vii.1991
Determination institution: CHR (CHR)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: Cook Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Atiu
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Airport
PIER location: ‘Atiu Island (Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region)
Habitat: Rough coastal makatea, 20-30 m from seaward cliff, scattered open scrub.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Cut down tree with regrowth stems 2-3 m high. Female "cones" +/- pale grey green.
Collector: Sykes, W.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 474768
Collection date(s): 30.vii.1991
Voucher comment: Very common although not forming dense stands in this area.

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