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BISH 749197Botany
Tacca leontopetaloides
Polynesian Arrowroot
As recorded: Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Stokes, J.F.G.
- Collector number
- 31
- Date
- February 12, 1922
- Locality
- Vaionea
- Island
- Raivavae
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- Pai, I.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cite this specimen
Tacca leontopetaloides. BISH 749197. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956260559. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/749197.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956260559 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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