Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 26854, 25 Aug 1946

  • Location

    Marshall Islands. Ralik. Ailinglaplap (Mun.). Ailinglapalap Atoll, Bikajle Islet (Bigatyelang Island on shart).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4176846

    Occurrence ID: 5fe13f69-3970-408a-b134-1ac453aaa8b9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asclepias curassavica L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Marshall Islands

  • State/Province

    Ralik

  • County/Municipio

    Ailinglaplap (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Ailinglapalap Atoll, Bikajle Islet (Bigatyelang Island on shart)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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0*1. Mi«-«** ^PLANTS OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
Asolepias eurassavioa
Det-0*i. #*. fl. FoBbirv
Locality Ailinglapalap Atoll, Bikajle Islet (Bigatyelang Island on chart).
Habitat gardens around village, coral sand. Cultivated, healthy
Date Aug. 25, 1946	Altitude 2 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 26854
Remarks Herb 2 m. tall; flowers red with orange corona
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
04176846