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BISH 38676Botany
Tacca leontopetaloides
Polynesian Arrowroot
As recorded: Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Niering, W.A.
- Collector number
- 711
- Date
- August 20, 1954
- Locality
- Tarringa Islet
- Island
- Kapingamarangi Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1954, Niering, W.A. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Tacca leontopetaloides. BISH 38676. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956473355. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/38676.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956473355 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026