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Maranta arundinacea in life
In life — Arrowroot, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Arturo C. Mendoza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Arturo C. Mendoza
BISH 113350Botany

Maranta arundinacea

Arrowroot

As recorded: Maranta arundinacea L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Marantaceae

Collected by
Yuncker, T.G.
Collector number
15259
Date
March 10, 1953
Locality
In low wet area near the village of Fatai, west of Nuku'alofa
Region
Tonga
Identified by
Kennedy, H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
17 Bishop specimens of Maranta arundinacea · collected 1918–1969Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 10, 1953, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Maranta arundinacea. BISH 113350. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956329403. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/113350.

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