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BISH 1001289Botany

Castanopsis acuminatissima

As recorded: Castanopsis acuminatissima (Blume) A.DC.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fagales › Fagaceae

Collected by
Allison, A.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
September 23, 1988
Locality
Biaru Road; 21km S ; 10 km E of Wau Aerodrome
Region
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation
2,080 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
89 Bishop specimens of Castanopsis acuminatissima · collected 1933–1994Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 23, 1988, Allison, A. also collected 4 other specimens.

Castanopsis acuminatissima observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-25.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Castanopsis acuminatissima. BISH 1001289. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956282668. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1001289.

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