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Tacca leontopetaloides
Polynesian Arrowroot
As recorded: Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Garber, D.W.
- Collector number
- 653
- Date
- December 15, 1921
- Locality
- Luma
- Island
- Tau
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 137 m
- Identified by
- St.John, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 15, 1921, Garber, D.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Cite this specimen
Tacca leontopetaloides. BISH 749221. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956681296. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/749221.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956681296 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026