Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Tarenna sambucina (Forst.f.) T.Durand
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Niue, E of Liku
Field Collection Date
30 May 2005
Field Collection Notes
3 m tall bushy tree in overgrown coconut plantation. Very common. Flowers with a heavy, sweet and c.seminiferous scent; their only visitors seen in daytime were honey bees. Some flowers are galled - this is general throughout the island. Collection spread over 2 sheets (AK 294069-70).
DUPLICATE SENT TO: K
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-19.05, -169.78333
-169.78333, -169.78333
Last Update
05 Oct 2021
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