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Rhuacophila javanica
As recorded: Dianella javanica (Blume) Kunth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asphodelaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Orodonez, E.Otto Degener →E. Orodonez →
- Collector number
- 13547
- Date
- November 20, 1940
- Locality
- Nandarivatu
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Tholo North, Fiji
- Elevation
- 850 m
- Identified by
- Bertulfo, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 20, 1940, Degener, O.; Orodonez, E. also collected 1 other specimen.
Rhuacophila javanica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-30.

2025-08-30
Ouégoa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Dominique Fleurot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-22
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) laudereau_cecilia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-03
Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
(c) Pierre-Louis Stenger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-01
Dumbéa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) jlamy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-12-10
Grande-Terre, Nouvelle-Calédonie, NC
(c) Cazé Hélène, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2023-10-11
Grande-Terre, Nouvelle-Calédonie, NC
(c) davidfl22, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhuacophila javanica. BISH 112918. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956526579. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/112918.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956526579 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
