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Gymnosporia vitiensis

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BISH 136671Botany

Gymnosporia vitiensis

As recorded: Maytenus vitiensis (A.Gray) Ding Hou

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Celastrales › Celastraceae

Collected by: Degener, O.
Collector number: 14296
Date: February 4, 1941
Locality: Vicinity of Nandarivatu
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Tholo North, Fiji
Elevation: 825 m
Identified by: Smith, A.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

121 Bishop specimens of Gymnosporia vitiensis · collected 1906–1997Species page ›

Gymnosporia vitiensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-25.

Gymnosporia vitiensis observed 2026-01-25

2026-01-25

French Polynesia, PF

(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Gymnosporia vitiensis observed 2004-07-20

2004-07-20

Motane, French Polynesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gymnosporia vitiensis observed 2004-06-19

2004-06-19

Ua Huka, French Polynesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gymnosporia vitiensis. BISH 136671. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956239704. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/136671.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956239704 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026