BISH 1001474Botany

Mucuna novoguineensis

Flame Of The Forest

As recorded: Mucuna novoguineensis Scheff.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by: Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number: 6024
Date: July 11, 1990
Locality: Hunstein Range; near site Bani along the river
Island: New Guinea
Region: East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.4333, 142.7333
Elevation: 125 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

24 Bishop specimens of Mucuna novoguineensis · collected 1939–1994Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 11, 1990, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Mucuna novoguineensis. BISH 1001474. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956272992. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1001474.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956272992 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026