Jim Space across 4 islands of Kiribati, August – September 2003
August – September 2003 · 20 days, 13 of them collecting · 4 islands
JSCollectorJim Space · collected 1999–2008- Specimens
- 157
- Stops
- 8
- Names
- 95
- Types
- 0
- With images
- 44
- Km between stops
- 790
- Companions
- 2
- Departments
- 1
The route
14 August 2003
Day 1 of 20 · 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.
14 specimens, 14 names
Calyptocarpus vialis 1, Dentella repens 1, Desmodium incanum 1
The specimens from 14 Aug →14 specimens, 14 names
Bidens pilosa 1, Casuarina equisetifolia 1, Datura metel 1
The specimens from 15 Aug–16 Aug →3 specimens, 3 names
Cyperus compressus 1, Spermacoce ovalifolia 1, Spermacoce remota 1
The specimens from 17 Aug →31 specimens, 30 names
Eleocharis geniculata 2, Cyperus compressus 1, Cyperus rotundus 1
The specimens from 19 Aug–20 Aug →28 specimens, 27 names
Lepturus repens 2, Cenchrus echinatus 1, Cyanthillium cinereum 1
The specimens from 22 Aug–23 Aug →62 specimens, 60 names
Portulaca pilosa 2, Lepturus repens 2, Boerhavia repens 1
The specimens from 27 Aug–29 Aug →4 specimens, 4 names
Amaranthus dubius 1, Ipomoea violacea 1, Kalanchoe pinnata 1
The specimens from 31 Aug →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 2 Sep →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Poaceae 23, Cyperaceae 16, Rubiaceae 11, Asteraceae 10, Fabaceae 9, Euphorbiaceae 9.
From the field
Ipomoea violacea
Sophora tomentosa
Euphorbia heterophylla
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Tacca leontopetaloides
Kalanchoe pinnata
Kalanchoe pinnata
Euphorbia hypericifolia
Euphorbia hirta
Euphorbia chamissonis