Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Viti Levu Island
(Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) from Viti Levu Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH697228
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Ricinus communis L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae)
Local name: Utouto
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: A.C. Smith
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: A (A)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Fiji
Island group: n/a
Island: Viti Levu
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Serua: Hills east of Navua River, near Nukusere
PIER location: Viti Levu Island (Fiji Islands/Fiji/Pacific region)
Habitat: In thickets along river.
Elevation (lo/hi): 100-200 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Shrub to 4 m high, perianth-segments pale green; stamens white.
Collector: Smith, A.C.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 9152
Collection date(s): 29.x-2.xi.1953
Voucher comment: n/a

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