Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Persicaria capitata (Polygonaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Guam Island
(Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Persicaria capitata (Polygonaceae) from Guam Island (Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: PTBG0000023180
Herbarium (or collector): National Tropical Botanical Garden
Taxon name on voucher: Persicaria capitata
Represents which PIER taxon: Persicaria capitata (Polygonaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 24 June 2010
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: F. R. Fosberg
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Smithsonian Institution (US)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Guam
Island group: Mariana Islands
Island: Guam
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: GUAM: Tamuning. Planted as lawn, on coral gravel around buildings. Introduced recently by H. Mayo Nursery.
PIER location: Guam Island (Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): 2 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Prostrate, mat-forming, leaves dark red-marked, flowers pale pink.
Collector: F. R. Fosberg
Collection team: M. Evans
CollNumber: 46193
Collection date(s): 6/26/1965
Voucher comment: US

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