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Melinis minutiflora

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BISH 601874Botany

Melinis minutiflora

Molasses Grass

As recorded: Melinis minutiflora P.Beauv.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.; Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L.Jacques Florence →David H. Lorence →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Collector number
9500
Date
July 21, 1988
Locality
Middle valley of Vaitopii; trail to Hanavave.
Island
Fatu Hiva
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-10.4667, -138.6500
Elevation
400 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
81 Bishop specimens of Melinis minutiflora · collected 1913–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 21, 1988, Florence, J.; Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L. also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Melinis minutiflora. BISH 601874. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956316211. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/601874.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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