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Dieffenbachia seguine
tuftroot
As recorded: Dieffenbachia picta Schott
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Araceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 11900
- Date
- August 27, 1934
- Locality
- Moerai
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 27, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Dieffenbachia seguine observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,598 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
東區
(c) Cecilia Chen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Pagué, ST-PR, ST
(c) Luis Jordão, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Rua São Francisco Xavier, 486-498 - Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20550-011, Brasil
(c) LUIZ AUGUSTINHO MENEZES DA SILVA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Osa, CR-PU, CR
(c) Tracy Drake, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Estrada do Forte do Leme, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR
(c) scaup, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Dieffenbachia seguine. BISH 102162. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956424461. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/102162.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956424461 ↗
- 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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