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Oberonia heliophila in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) plantcrazy007, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BISH 114479Botany

Oberonia heliophila

As recorded: Oberonia heliophila Rchb.f.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by
Mansfeld, H.
Collector number
574
Date
September 10, 1929
Locality
Plantation near Vaipouli
Island
Savaii
Region
Samoa
Elevation
50 m
Identified by
Kores, P.
Record type
Preserved specimen
20 Bishop specimens of Oberonia heliophila · collected 1905–1978Species page ›

Oberonia heliophila observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2015-12-24.

Oberonia heliophila observed 2015-12-24

2015-12-24

Malaita Province, Solomon Islands

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

Cite this specimen

Oberonia heliophila. BISH 114479. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956523573. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/114479.

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