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Dicliptera
Foldwings
As recorded: Dicliptera Juss.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Vink, W.
- Collector number
- 16474
- Date
- September 4, 1963
- Locality
- Kubor Range, Nona River
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,910 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 4, 1963, Vink, W. also collected 7 other specimens.
Dicliptera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,960 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Pony Pasture, Richmond, VA, US
(c) downgoesigby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Violet Crown Trail, Austin, TX, US
(c) Analisa Shields-Estrada, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Violet Crown Trail, Austin, TX, US
(c) Nicole Wonderlin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Bexar County, US-TX, US
(c) Eve Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Sansheng Rd, Guishan District, Taoyuan City, TW
(c) c cc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Rajasthan, IN
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dicliptera. BISH 12579. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956348761. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/12579.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956348761 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
