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BISH 541048Botany

Asclepias curassavica

As recorded: Asclepias curassavica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
8439
Date
July 31, 1987
Locality
Terre Deserte, cuvette de keiake, secteur NW
Island
Nuku Hiva
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-8.9167, -140.2167
Elevation
270 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
209 Bishop specimens of Asclepias curassavica · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 31, 1987, Florence, J. also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Asclepias curassavica. BISH 541048. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956361130. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/541048.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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