Cyperus

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Cyperus

  • Collector(s)

    S. P. Perlman 15987, 12 Jul 1997

  • Location

    French Polynesia. Marquesas Islands. Tahuata (Commune). Ridge between Amatea and Haaoiputeomo, summit crest of island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4330643

    Occurrence ID: c1da8116-851b-461e-9126-90b638cfabea

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyperus

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    French Polynesia

  • State/Province

    Marquesas Islands

  • County/Municipio

    Tahuata (Commune)

  • Locality

    Ridge between Amatea and Haaoiputeomo, summit crest of island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 792 m. (2598 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Flora of tht Marquesas Islands
Hernia Enana Expedition
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CYPERRCERE
Tahuata: Ridge between ftaatea & Haaoiputeoio, sum*it crest of island, £600 ft.
elev. Windswept native shrubland with Metrosideros, Meimannia parviflora,
Freycinetia, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Myrsine grantii, Rpetahia longistigiata, Ficus,
Blechnua, Scaevola tarquesensis, Cyathea spp., Bidens, Dicranopteris linearis,
Crossostylis biflora, Pipturus, Pteris spp., Vacciniua, Blochidion, Miscanthus,
and Pandanus.
Scattered sedges about 3 feet high with fruit, below Haaoiputeoio. Also in low
cover are nuterous Petrels nesting and flying, and native snails.
Steve Perltan 15,987	JiLY 12, 1997
Ken Wood & Jean-Pierre Luce
NOTIONRL TROPICAL BOTAKICflL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTB6)
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Mutaua «attar cooparatlva agraaaant.
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