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Centotheca lappacea
As recorded: Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Ordonez, E.Otto Degener →E. Ordonez →
- Collector number
- 14231
- Date
- January 17, 1941
- Locality
- Maravu, near Salt Lake
- Island
- Vanua Levu
- Region
- Thakaundrove, Fiji
- Elevation
- 450 m
- Identified by
- Clayton, W.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 17, 1941, Degener, O.; Ordonez, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Abrodictyum dentatum
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Acacia simplex
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Actinostachys melanesica
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Agatea violaris
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Alphitonia zizyphoides
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Casuarina equisetifolia
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Catharanthus roseus
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Claoxylon fallax
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Clematis pickeringii
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Codiaeum variegatum
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Cycas seemannii
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Cyperus difformis
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Cyrtococcum trigonum
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Decaspermum vitiense
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Dendrobium platygastrium
Botany
Diospyros major
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Diospyros phlebodes
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Diplazium bulbiferum
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Dipteris conjugata
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Eugenia reinwardtiana
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Euodia hortensis
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Excoecaria agallocha
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Centotheca lappacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 218 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pat Sin Leng, New Territories, Hong Kong
(c) Dailun Shi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Pat Sin Leng, New Territories, Hong Kong
(c) Eric Ching, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Shuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong
(c) Dailun Shi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
RP3W+CF, Jenebora, Penajam, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara, Kalimantan Timur 76141, Indonesia
(c) Darman Gersik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
Moorea, French Polynesia, PF
(c) marjorielemaire, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Along Creek, French Polynesia, PF
(c) pkondrashov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Centotheca lappacea. BISH 123637. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956228118. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/123637.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956228118 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026