BISH 112248Botany

Joinvillea plicata

As recorded: Joinvillea plicata subsp. plicata

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Joinvilleaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 5080
Date: July 3, 1947
Locality: Slopes and summit of Mt. Ndelaiyoo, on the escarpment west of Nandarivatu
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Mba, Fiji
Elevation: 977 m
Identified by: Newell, T.K.
Record type: Preserved specimen

79 Bishop specimens of Joinvillea plicata · collected 1928–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 3, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Joinvillea plicata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-23.

2026-07-23

Houaïlou, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21

Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia

(c) Sean T, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-02

Hienghène, Nord, New Caledonia

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

2026-04-17

Les Koghis, Nueva Caledonia

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

2025-08-30

Koumac, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) Dominique Fleurot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-17

Poum, NC-NO, NC

(c) Dominique Fleurot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Joinvillea plicata. BISH 112248. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190309. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/112248.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956190309 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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