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Asclepias curassavica

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BISH 73061Botany

Asclepias curassavica

tropical milkweed

As recorded: Asclepias curassavica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Munro, G.C.
Collector number
145
Date
October 10, 1913
Locality
Palawai
Island
Lānaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8000, -156.8833 ± 1,014 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
209 Bishop specimens of Asclepias curassavica · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 10, 1913, Munro, G.C. also collected 10 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Asclepias curassavica. BISH 73061. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956167438. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/73061.

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