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Asclepias curassavica

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BISH 410578Botany

Asclepias curassavica

As recorded: Asclepias curassavica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K.R. Herat →T.R. Herat →Paul K. Higashino →
Collector number
783
Date
June 27, 1974
Locality
Kau District: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. By Hilina Pali road, approx. 3.2 kim. to Hilina Pali Shelter
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.3667, -155.3333
Elevation
930 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
209 Bishop specimens of Asclepias curassavica · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 27, 1974, Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K. also collected 23 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Asclepias curassavica. BISH 410578. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956587351. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/410578.

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