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Asclepias curassavica

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BISH 612904Botany

Asclepias curassavica

As recorded: Asclepias curassavica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
19108
Date
July 11, 1938
Locality
Itutiu District; Fapufa 12°30'S 177°05'E
Island
Rotuma
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-12.5000, 177.0833
Elevation
12 m
Identified by
St.John, H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
209 Bishop specimens of Asclepias curassavica · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 11, 1938, St.John, H. also collected 20 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Asclepias curassavica. BISH 612904. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956292590. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/612904.

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