Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Merremia quinquefolia (Convolvulaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Vava‘u Island
(Vava‘u Group/Tonga/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Merremia quinquefolia (Convolvulaceae) from Vava‘u Island (Vava‘u Group/Tonga/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: PTBG0000042870
Herbarium (or collector): National Tropical Botanical Garden
Taxon name on voucher: Merremia quinquefolia
Represents which PIER taxon: Merremia quinquefolia (Convolvulaceae)
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: West Polynesia
Country: Tonga
Island group: Tongan Archipelago
Island: Vava'u
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: VAVA'U: Growing on roadside shrubs just to the north of the causeway leading to Pangaimotu Island. Not seen elsewhere and a new record for the island.
PIER location: Vava‘u Island (Vava‘u Group/Tonga/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: White flowered vine.
Collector: Art Whistler
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 11349
Collection date(s): 6/20/2000
Voucher comment: n/a

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