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Geniostoma rupestre glaberrimum

natural science
  • Field Collection Place
  • Field Collection Date
    05 Jun 1979
  • Accession Number
    AK378131
  • Accession Date
    13 Aug 2019
  • Other Id

    CHR 361733

  • Department
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Natural Science Specimen

  • Classifier
  • Scientific Name
    Geniostoma rupestre glaberrimum J.R.Forst & G.Forst.
  • Classification
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Subname
    glaberrimum
  • Species
  • Specimen Category
  • Storage Method
  • Field Collection Place
  • Locality Description
    Tonga, Niuafo'ou, crater rim of Vaisikava [see notes]
  • Field Collection Date
    05 Jun 1979
  • Field Collection Notes
    [Original det.]: G. insulare Sm&Stone var. insulare. Volcanic ash soil; ash gravel size or larger; Casuarina "needles" forming a layer on the ground; fairly openl Casuarina dominant tree. Shrub c. 3m tall; common; corolla whitish; flowers with a foetid odor. DUP ex CHR, received 1999. [Unsure on exact location - coordinates reflect crater rim of western edge of island]
  • Field Collector
  • Field Collection latitude/longitude
    -15.60319, -175.65928 (± 5 km)
    -175.65928, -175.65928 (± 5 km)

  • Last Update
    12 Jul 2022

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