Graptophyllum pictum
Caricature-plant
As recorded: Graptophyllum pictum (L.) Griff.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Takamatsu, M.
- Collector number
- 989
- Date
- February 11, 1936
- Locality
- Tolomail
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- Micronesia
- Identified by
- Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 11, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Aerobryopsis longissima
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Aglaia mariannensis
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Aleurites moluccanus
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Amyema artensis
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Archigrammitis ponapensis
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Archigrammitis ponapensis
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Asplenium australasicum
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Asplenium pellucidum
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Astronidium ponapense
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Astronidium ponapense
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Bolbitis heteroclita
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Bulbophyllum micronesiacum
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Calymperes serratum
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Coleus scutellarioides
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Crotalaria pallida
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Cypholophus warburgianus
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Cypholophus warburgianus
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Davallia pectinata
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Diplocaulobium
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Discocalyx ponapensis
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Discocalyx ponapensis
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Ectropothecium diversirete
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Ectropothecium diversirete
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Graptophyllum pictum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 212 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Ecoporanga, ES, BR
(c) Naiele Cristine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Itaúna, MG, BR
(c) Heitor Aquino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Plaza de la Revolución, CU-CH, CU
(c) bell_guidelight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-17
Mulgampola, Kandy, Sri Lanka
(c) Kelum Samarasena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-13
San Juan, PR, US
(c) jxstnnn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-06
4J9C+8V9 เกาะยาวน้อย อำเภอ เกาะยาว พังงา 82160 ประเทศไทย
(c) Ratchada Yuenyongkeereemat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Graptophyllum pictum. BISH 127529. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956478386. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/127529.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956478386 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026