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Elatostema in life — In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) bevc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

BISH 1002853Botany

Elatostema

As recorded: Elatostema J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae

Collected by: Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number: 5147
Date: October 1, 1989
Locality: Hunstein Range (Mt. Samsai) in gully near camp 3
Island: New Guinea
Region: East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation: 1,219 m
Identified by: Stevens, P.F.
Record type: Preserved specimen

197 Bishop specimens of Elatostema · collected 1909–2016Species page ›

Elatostema observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,101 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Elatostema observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Pukeatua, New Zealand

(c) Tarsh Turner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Elatostema observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

台灣臺北

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

Elatostema observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Waitetuna, New Zealand

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

Elatostema observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Auckland, Auckland, NZ

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

Elatostema observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Auckland 0781, New Zealand

(c) Toby Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Elatostema observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Auckland 0781, New Zealand

(c) Toby Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Elatostema. BISH 1002853. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956309555. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1002853.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956309555 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026