Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Type
Scientific Name
Coprosma benefica W.R.B.Oliv.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Pitcairn Island [Pacific Ocean]
Field Collection Date
Aug 1931
Field Collection Notes
HOLOTYPE of Coprosma benefica W.R.B.Oliv., cited Bull. Bishop Mus., Honolulu No. 132: 137 (1935). No. 26. A tree much like a Camellia tree with small yellow flowers & little red berries which can be eaten.
"Type specimen [in Lover's hand]"
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-25.06972, -130.10528 (± 2 km)
-130.10528, -130.10528 (± 1.5 km)
Last Update
10 Aug 2018
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