Asclepias curassavica L.
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Filed As
Apocynaceae
Asclepias curassavica L. -
Collector(s)
A. A. Heller 1950, 18 Mar 1895
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Location
United States of America. Hawaii. Island of Oahu, in and on the slopes of Makiki.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4176821
Occurrence ID: 3124a795-6017-4a4b-9909-2a78a7dbb996
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Apocynaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Hawaii
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Locality
Island of Oahu, in and on the slopes of Makiki
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Coordinates
21.3087, -157.831
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1506
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Georeferencing Method
GEOLocate Web Application. Used the GEOLocate Web Application to georeference precise locality. Georeferenced to the corrected center of Makiki Valley, without adjustment to coordinates or uncertainty (Undefined Area).
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
HERBARIUM COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK. Asclepias curassavica L. Sp. PI. 215. 1753. x An introduced species, which is well established on Oahu and Kauai. On the latter island it has foun<jl its way well up into the lower forest, in opeD, grassy places. w March to September (1950); original locality, “ia Curasao.” PLANTS OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. COLLECTED ON THE ISLAND OF.OAHU, IN AND ON THE, SLOPES OF MARIKI, By A. A. Heller, March IS, 1895. 04176821
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Asclepias curassavica L.