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Phreatia inversa in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Siwa Allred, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Siwa Allred
BISH 114565Botany

Phreatia inversa

As recorded: Phreatia neocaledonica Schltr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by
Christophersen, E.; Hume, F.Erling Christophersen →F. Hume →
Collector number
1821
Date
June 24, 1931
Locality
Atua-Vatia trail
Island
Tutuila
Region
American Samoa
Elevation
300 m
Identified by
Kores, P.
Record type
Preserved specimen
22 Bishop specimens of Phreatia inversa · collected 1921–1978Species page ›

Phreatia inversa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-10.

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

Cite this specimen

Phreatia inversa. BISH 114565. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956271295. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/114565.

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