Leptochloa xerophila P.M.Peterson & Judz.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  French Polynesia

• State/Province

  Marquesas Islands

• County/Municipio

  Fatu-Hiva (Commune)

• Locality

  Motu tui, offshore islet near Ouia valley.

• Elevation

  Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -10.466, -138.609

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA OF THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS
L cptochfas xercphila {F.Br.) P.M.Pctersan 8 Jude.	J g _ PAP, P, Bl SH, N Y
POACEAE
FRENCH POLYNESIA: Marquesas Islands
FATU HIVA, Motu tui, offshore islet near Ouia valley, Pisonia forest and basalt
rode cliffs with Leptochba xerophiia, Portulaca lutea, Sesbania marchbnica
Perennial, growing in fow tussocks, 60 cm. ht, leaves filiform,convolute,
nrwgins minutely serrate
Weeds, brd and bird egg collectors
Lat/Long: 10° 27' 958" 5138° 36 552 W
Eiev: 66ft a 20 m
Steve Perlman 18,43$	33 2003
Ken Wood
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Joint expedition sponsored by NTBG aid the Delaqatlon a la Recfterrtie
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