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Ricinus communis

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Ricinus communis

castor bean

As recorded: Ricinus communis L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
6134
Date
December 11, 1983
Locality
Moerai, basse vallée de la Vaioivi
Island
Rurutu
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-22.4500, -151.3500
Elevation
2 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
106 Bishop specimens of Ricinus communis · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 11, 1983, Florence, J. also collected 20 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ricinus communis. BISH 552796. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956314612. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552796.

Record sources

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