Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Alternanthera sessilis (Amaranthaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Fatu Hiva Island
(Marquesas Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Alternanthera sessilis (Amaranthaceae) from Fatu Hiva Island (Marquesas Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: PTBG0000039337
Herbarium (or collector): National Tropical Botanical Garden
Taxon name on voucher: Alternanthera sessilis
Represents which PIER taxon: Alternanthera sessilis (Amaranthaceae)
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: National Tropical Botanical Garden (PTBG)
Region: East Polynesia
Country: French Polynesia
Island group: Marquesas Islands
Island: Fatu Hiva
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: FATU HIVA: Omoa village, yard of Pension Chez Norma.
PIER location: Fatu Hiva Island (Marquesas Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): 10 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Herb with prostrate stems. Inflorescence sessile, greenish-white. Common locally, naturalized.
Collector: David H. Lorence
Collection team: Liloa Dunn, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, J.-Y. Meyer
CollNumber: 9042
Collection date(s): 2/9/2003
Voucher comment: P, PAP, US,BISH

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