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BISH 152022Botany

Barringtonia asiatica

Fish Poison Tree

As recorded: Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Lecythidaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
14473
Date
May 24, 1934
Locality
Mt Duff, NW slope
Island
Mangareva
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
110 m
Identified by
Knuth, R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
225 Bishop specimens of Barringtonia asiatica · collected 1864–2011Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 24, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Barringtonia asiatica. BISH 152022. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956298201. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/152022.

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