
Scaevola subcapitata
As recorded: Scaevola subcapitata F.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Florence, J.Jacques Florence →Steven Perlman →
- Collector number
- 10170
- Date
- July 2, 1906
- Locality
- Slopes of Mounanui above Vaieenui Falls; on ridge top below Mounanui
- Island
- Fatu Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 2, 1906, Perlman, S.; Florence, J. also collected 12 other specimens.
Scaevola subcapitata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1906. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2004-07-03.

2004-07-03
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-18
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-03
Tahuata, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola subcapitata. BISH 1001043. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956215847. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1001043.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956215847 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
