Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae) from Tahuata (Tuhuata) Island (Marquesas Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
Voucher number: | PTBG0000039359 |
Herbarium (or collector): | National Tropical Botanical Garden |
Taxon name on voucher: | Aleurites moluccana |
Represents which PIER taxon: | Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae) |
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: | Tahuata |
State/province: | n/a |
Town/city: | n/a |
Locality: | TAHUATA: Hapatoni village, 1-2 km N of village on trailleading to Vaitahu; agro-forest with Cocos nucifera, Mangifera indica, Aleurites, Musa, Morinda citrifolia, and Inocaprus edulis dominant. |
PIER location: | Tahuata (Tuhuata) Island (Marquesas Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific region) |
Habitat: | n/a |
Elevation (lo/hi): | 40 m |
Coordinates: | |
LAT/LON method: | n/a |
PLDesc: | Tree 16 m x 45 cm dbh, bark smooth, gray. Leaves medium green. Juveniles and fallen seeds collected. Abundantly regenerating, naturalized locally on moist slopes. |
Collector: | David H. Lorence |
Collection team: | Liloa Dunn |
CollNumber: | 8991 |
Collection date(s): | 2/3/2003 |
Voucher comment: | n/a |
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