Centotheca

As recorded: Centotheca Desv.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Wagner, W.L.; Lorence, D.H.; Florence, J.Jacques Florence →David H. Lorence →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Collector number: 6151
Date: July 21, 1988
Locality: Ridge east of N.H. Teamotua from below the road along ridge to Cascade Araki
Island: Fatu Hiva
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 430 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Centotheca · collected 1984–1988Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 21, 1988, Wagner, W.L.; Lorence, D.H.; Florence, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Centotheca observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 218 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Pat Sin Leng, New Territories, Hong Kong

(c) Dailun Shi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

Pat Sin Leng, New Territories, Hong Kong

(c) Eric Ching, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

Shuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong

(c) Dailun Shi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07

RP3W+CF, Jenebora, Penajam, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara, Kalimantan Timur 76141, Indonesia

(c) Darman Gersik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11

Moorea, French Polynesia, PF

(c) marjorielemaire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10

Along Creek, French Polynesia, PF

(c) pkondrashov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Centotheca. BISH 1000675. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956281326. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1000675.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956281326 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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