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Jacques Florence in Bora Bora and Raiatea, November – December 1993

November – December 1993 · 15 days, 13 of them collecting · 2 islands

JFCollectorJacques Florence · collected 1873–2011
Specimens
205
Stops
2
Names
156
Types
0
With images
37
Km between stops
46
Companions
0
Departments
1

The route

23 November 1993

Day 1 of 15 · under way

Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.

  1. 80 specimens, 62 names

    Microsorum commutatum 3, Microsorum membranifolium 3, Asplenium australasicum 3

    Fagraea berteroanaLeptecophylla tameiameiaePterophylla vescoiCrossostylis biflora
    The specimens from 23 Nov–1 Dec →
  2. 125 specimens, 109 names

    Glochidion myrtifolium 3, Peperomia societatis 3, Digitaria setigera 2

    Leucas decemdentataGlochidion myrtifoliumLeucaena leucocephalaCypholophus macrocephalus
    The specimens from 3 Dec–7 Dec →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Poaceae 18, Rubiaceae 13, Polypodiaceae 12, Myrtaceae 10, Piperaceae 10, Aspleniaceae 9.

From the field

All 37 photographed specimens →

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