Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Centella asiatica (Apiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Pis Island
(Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Centella asiatica (Apiaceae) from Pis Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: PTBG0000031009
Herbarium (or collector): National Tropical Botanical Garden
Taxon name on voucher: Centella asiatica
Represents which PIER taxon: Centella asiatica (Apiaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 24 June 2010
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: n/a
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Smithsonian Institution (US)
Region: Micronesia
Country: FSM
Island group: Caroline Islands
Island: Pis
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: PIS ISLAND: On the north side of Truk [Chuuk] barrier reef. Flat coral sand and rock substratum, mostly planted to coconuts, with dense brushy understory toward outer beach of Scaevola mixed with other shrubs, Messerschmidia fringing....
PIER location: Pis Island (Chuuk Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): 1 m / 2 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Prostrate. "nikotokot"
Collector: F. R. Fosberg
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 24685
Collection date(s): 6/3/1946
Voucher comment: US

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