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BISH 558123Botany
Ipomoea batatas
As recorded: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 8518
- Date
- August 10, 1987
- Locality
- route Toovii-Terre Deserte, haute Tapueahu
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -8.8667, -140.1833
- Elevation
- 1,040 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 10, 1987, Florence, J. also collected 9 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea batatas. BISH 558123. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956261962. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558123.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956261962 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Longitude sign looks reversed
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