Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Salvia occidentalis Sw.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Niue, Mutulau - Uluvehi Track
Field Collection Date
07 Jun 2005
Field Collection Notes
Prostrate-erect subshrub to 60 cm tall; a dominant weed over ground around a radio mast, on crushed coral. Flowers blue, attended by honey bees. Foliage odorous of goat and mint. Collection spread over 2 sheets (AK 292174 & AK 293515).
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-18.96667, -169.83333
-169.83333, -169.83333
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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