Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Geniostoma rupestre J.R.Forst & G.Forst.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Tonga, Niuatoputapu, at ocean at Hihifo
Field Collection Date
18 Jul 1978
Field Collection Notes
[Original det.]: G. macgregori (Bak.) Sm. & Stone? - WR Sykes, 28/12/79. In bushes in strand. Shrub about 2m tall; rather common; fls. white; outhouse odor to them. Tongan name: te'epilo 'amaui, Ngahe (Ntt.). DUP ex CHR, received 1999
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-15.95256, -173.798 (± 500 m)
-173.798, -173.798 (± 500 m)
Last Update
12 Jul 2022
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