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BISH 601529Botany
Asclepias curassavica
As recorded: Asclepias curassavica L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.; Birnbaum, P.P.H. Birnbaum →Jacques Florence →
- Collector number
- 9788
- Date
- October 15, 1988
- Locality
- Faaone; lower valley of Mapuaura.
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.6833, -149.3333
- Elevation
- 50 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 15, 1988, Florence, J.; Birnbaum, P. also collected 9 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Asclepias curassavica. BISH 601529. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956626878. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601529.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956626878 ↗
- 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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