Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Mikania micrantha Kunth
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, ridge from Raemaru to Maungaroa
Field Collection Date
14 Jul 2016
Field Collection Notes
In opening on rocky ridge top. With Cyrtococcum trigonum, Oxalis corniculata subsp. corniculata. Flowering profusely; flowers attracting hosts of small moth flies and ants as pollinators.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.23267, -159.80967 (± 10 m)
-159.80967, -159.80967 (± 10 m)
Last Update
19 Jul 2018
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