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Lagascea mollis
Silkleaf
As recorded: Lagascea mollis Cav.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Meebold, A.
- Collector number
- 16786
- Date
- August 1, 1932
- Locality
- Suva, Adventive
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Identified by
- Schulz, D.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1932, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Lagascea mollis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 241 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-07.

2026-09-07
Rawatbhata, XMJP+HX4, Road, near Forest department office, Kota, Akhawa, Rajasthan 324010, India
(c) Om prakash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Pune, Maharashtra, India
(c) Paul Antony Mangaly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Tabernillas, Coq., Col., México
(c) Alberto Alcalá, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-20
94960 Atoyac, Ver., México
(c) Heidi Moreno González, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-17
Ojo de Agua, Santiago del Estero, Argentina
(c) Lucas Carbone, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-17
Ojo de Agua, Santiago del Estero, Argentina
(c) Lucas Carbone, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lagascea mollis. BISH 133139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956667855. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/133139.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956667855 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
