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Plumbago zeylanica in life
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BISH 601497Botany

Plumbago zeylanica

wild leadwort

As recorded: Plumbago zeylanica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Plumbaginaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.; Birnbaum, P.; Chaine, M.P.H. Birnbaum →M. Chaine →Jacques Florence →
Collector number
9875
Date
November 17, 1988
Locality
Taapuna; middle valley of Maoeraura
Island
Tahiti
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-17.6000, -149.5833
Elevation
120 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
137 Bishop specimens of Plumbago zeylanica · collected 1850–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 17, 1988, Florence, J.; Birnbaum, P.; Chaine, M. also collected 2 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Plumbago zeylanica. BISH 601497. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956607619. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601497.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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