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Bischofia javanica

natural science
  • Field Collection Place
  • Field Collection Date
    19 Jul 1988
  • Accession Number
    AK184713
  • Department

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Natural Science Specimen

  • Classifier
  • Scientific Name
    Bischofia javanica Blume
  • Classification
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Species
  • Specimen Category
  • Storage Method
  • Field Collection Place
  • Locality Description
    Tonga, Ha'apai Group, Lofanga Island, on outskirts of village
  • Field Collection Date
    19 Jul 1988
  • Field Collection Notes
    Branches 4 m high resprouting from old stump in
    plantation. Extract of bark used as medicine.
    Tongan name: koka
  • Field Collector
  • Field Collection latitude/longitude
    -19.825, -174.55139 (± 300 m)
    -174.55139, -174.55139 (± 300 m)

  • Last Update
    10 Aug 2018

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