Bidens alba (Asteraceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Bidens alba (Asteraceae) from Ofu Island (Manu‘a Islands/American Samoa/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | PTBG0000035337 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | National Tropical Botanical Garden |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Bidens alba (L.) DC. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Bidens alba (Asteraceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 29 December 2009 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | n/a |
| Determination date: | n/a |
| Determination institution: | National Tropical Botanical Garden (PTBG) |
| Region: | Polynesia |
| Country: | American Samoa |
| Island group: | Manu'a |
| Island: | Ofu |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | National Park of American Samoa, To‘aga site, between coastal road and shoreline, near east end of park. |
| PIER location: | Ofu Island (Manu‘a Islands/American Samoa/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Coastal strand vegetation with Wollastonia biflora, Scaevola taccaca, Vigna marina, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Guettarda speciosa, etc. over coral sand substrate. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 2-3 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Herb 50-60 cm tall, heads with yellow disc florets, white ra y florets. Abundant, naturalized along roadsides. |
| Collector: | David H. Lorence |
| Collection team: | Diane Ragone |
| CollNumber: | 8628 |
| Collection date(s): | 4/22/2001 |
| Voucher comment: | n/a |
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