Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Type
Scientific Name
Fitchia speciosa Cheeseman
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[Cook Islands], Rarotonga
Field Collection Date
1899
Field Collection Notes
Common in forest over 500ft. "Nei Nei"
SYNTYPE of Fitchia speciosa Cheeseman, Transactions of the Linnean Society Ser. 2 Bot. vol. 6: 284 (1903).
[Collection date: 16 May - Jul 1899]
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.23611, -159.77639 (± 6 km)
-159.77639, -159.77639 (± 6 km)
Last Update
17 Sep 2021
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