Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) from Kosrae Island (Kosrae Island/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH687669 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Robinson |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 01 October 2003 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | B.M.Waterhouse |
| Determination date: | n/a |
| Determination institution: | Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH) |
| Region: | Micronesia |
| Country: | Federated State of Micronesia |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Kosrae |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | road to airport |
| PIER location: | Kosrae Island (Kosrae Island/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Common but patchily disturbed weed of roadsides. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | (n/a) |
| Coordinates: | |
| LAT/LON method: | Label |
| PLDesc: | Scrambling, climbing or scandent shrub. Foliage softly hairy, aromatic. Flowers with pale pink florets. Seeds windborne. |
| Collector: | Waterhouse, B.M. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | BMW5765 |
| Collection date(s): | 26.iii.2000 |
| Voucher comment: | Reported to be increasing throughout Kosrae despite the introduction of biological control agents several years ago. No sign of biocontrol agents observed. |
| "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. |
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