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Thunbergia alata
Black-eyed Susan vine
As recorded: Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Bryan Jr., E.H.
- Collector number
- 200
- Date
- June 15, 1924
- Locality
- Rewa Suva
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Rewa Province, Fiji
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 15, 1924, Bryan Jr., E.H. also collected 3 other specimens.
Thunbergia alata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14,182 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Kooringal Ave, Thornleigh, NSW, AU
(c) njjturner2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Railway Pde, Blaxland, NSW, AU
(c) ellatrueman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Charlottesville, VA, US
(c) cherylhosmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality, South Africa
(c) Mashudu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Queensland, AU
(c) GumnutPlatypus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Edmonton QLD 4869, Australia
(c) Bushmonger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Thunbergia alata. BISH 127881. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956168049. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/127881.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956168049 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
