Gossypium hirsutum var. taitense (Parl.) Roberty

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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College Station, Texas
Donated to NY in 1993
Plants of the Mj4RQUESj4S
UAHUKA ISLAND
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Locality Plateau west of Hiniaehi Bay. Below
prominent bluff. Along Vaipae’e-Hane trail.
Occurrence Perennial shrub l^-2j- m.
Date Feb. 12, 1964 Alt. 100-150m approx.
Coll. B. G. Decker	No. 1430
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Remarks Dry, wind-swept, bouldery talus
slope. Rats conspicuously numerous. Corollas
cream-colored with dark red edges on petals
exposed in bud. Pollen cream-colored. Flowering
season in progress; a few new capsules open.
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