BISH 114463Botany

Nervilia concolor

tall shield orchid

As recorded: Nervilia aragoana Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by: Yuncker, T.G.
Collector number: 10057
Date: February 5, 1940
Locality: Alofi village. On rocks near dwelling
Island: Niue Island
Region: Niue
Elevation: 20 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

20 Bishop specimens of Nervilia concolor · collected 1922–2012Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 5, 1940, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Nervilia concolor observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 222 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.

2026-09-27

Taitung, TW-TA, TW

(c) ssnp208, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19

Taiwan, TW

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

2026-08-03

972台灣花蓮縣秀林鄉

(c) 沈冠宇(Kuan-yu Shen), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-07-12

South Andaman, IN-AN, IN

(c) Shara Khariya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-09

972台灣花蓮縣秀林鄉富世村291號

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

2026-07-08

Mawesday, Distrik Bonggo Timur, Kabupaten Sarmi, Papua, Indonesia

(c) Refer Iqbal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Nervilia concolor. BISH 114463. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956465859. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/114463.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956465859 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026