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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationFabaceae: Canavalia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00059994
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorO. Degener
Collector number15348
CountryFiji
GeographyOceania: Polynesia (Region): Fiji: Viti Levu
LocalityMataimeravula, vicinity of Rewasa, near Vaileka
Date Collected1941-05-28 - 1941-06-17
Elevation50 - 200 m
Habitatforehills
Vernacular NameWakorikori [Ra]
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e28d9939-1b75-4f41-81a2-4e0ee05bd929
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00059994
HerbariumA
FamilyFabaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Canavalia vitiensis J. D. Sauer
Verified byJ. D. Sauer
Taxon Reference(for Canavalia vitiensis J. D. Sauer) Brittonia 1964. 16: 172.
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Canavalia vitiensis J. D. Sauer
Determined byJ.D. Sauer
Date Determined1962
Determination Remarks [current name]
Annotation TextHolotype; Revision of Canavalia; Subgenus Canavalia
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Canavalia maritima (Aublet) Thouars
Determined byAlbert C. Smith
Date Determined1941
Annotation Text[written on label]
FamilyFabaceae
Determination Canavalia sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksused to bind in house-building; nothing like it in Hawaii; fls used for leis

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