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Oxalis magellanica
snowdrop woodsorrel
As recorded: Oxalis magellanica G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Oxalidaceae
- Collected by
- Vink, W.
- Collector number
- 16238
- Date
- July 31, 1963
- Locality
- Kubor Range, Mt. Kinkain
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 3,500 m
- Identified by
- Veldkamp, J.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 31, 1963, Vink, W. also collected 8 other specimens.
Oxalis magellanica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 727 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Inglewood 4386, New Zealand
(c) Otis McEwen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Lees Valley 7495, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-10-24
Wairoa District, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand
(c) Chris Close, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Tararua Forest Park, NZ-WG-CR, NZ-WG, NZ
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Carterton District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) wellmaintainedhedge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Blenheim 7275, New Zealand
(c) Tom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oxalis magellanica. BISH 12459. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956344032. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/12459.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956344032 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026