Emilia sonchifolia

lilac tasselflower

As recorded: Emilia sonchifolia subsp. sonchifolia

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 6883
Date: November 25, 1947
Locality: Seanggangga Plateau, in drainage of Korovuli River, nr Natua
Island: Vanua Levu
Region: Mathuata, Fiji
Elevation: 150 m
Identified by: Smith, A.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

239 Bishop specimens of Emilia sonchifolia · collected 1902–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 25, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Emilia sonchifolia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,343 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Tsing King Rd, Tsing Yi, New Territories, HK

(c) Kenneth Hatfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Blk 348B, Singapore 762346

(c) colorado_river, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Opp Huamin Pr Sch, Singapore

(c) colorado_river, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

Hawaii, US

(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22

Wanglai Rd Ln 466, Guanmiao District, Tainan City, TW

(c) naturalist129227, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Emilia sonchifolia. BISH 131963. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956586594. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/131963.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956586594 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026