Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cassytha filiformis L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Tonga. Tongtapu Island, 5 km west of Nuku'alofa
Field Collection Date
20 Oct 1986
Field Collection Notes
Swampy margins of mangrove-lined sea inlet. Locally abundant, tangled through Paspalum sward
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.10931, -175.23622 (± 5 km)
-175.23622, -175.23622 (± 5 km)
Last Update
28 Apr 2017
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