Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Morinda myrtifolia A.Gray
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, slopes of Maungaroa (509m peak), main ridge running west from summit towards Raemaru
Field Collection Date
15 May 2015
Field Collection Notes
Common vine along steep ridge dominated by neinei (Fitchia speciosa). Fruit black, c. 15mm, across with several 'eyes' local name 'Pirita Tutae-Puaka
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.23094, -159.80556 (± 10 m)
-159.80556, -159.80556 (± 10 m)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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