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Alpinia purpurata

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BISH 21893Botany

Alpinia purpurata

As recorded: Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G.R.J. Baker →J.W. Coulter →F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →Truman George Yuncker →
Collector number
12767
Date
December 28, 1932
Locality
Mapulehu Valley floor
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.0853, -156.8174 ± 2,614 m
Elevation
198 m
Identified by
Nagata, K.M.
Record type
Preserved specimen
80 Bishop specimens of Alpinia purpurata · collected 1903–2010Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 28, 1932, St.John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G. also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Alpinia purpurata. BISH 21893. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956519540. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/21893.

Record sources