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Alocasia macrorrhizos
As recorded: Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G.Don
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Araceae
- Collected by
- Moore, J.W.
- Collector number
- 169
- Date
- October 5, 1926
- Locality
- 1st valley SW of Uturoa
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 150 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 5, 1926, Moore, J.W. also collected 15 other specimens.
Alocasia macrorrhizos
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Asplenium nidus
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Auricularia
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Basidiomycota
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Crossostylis biflora
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Cyclosorus interruptus
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Cyclosorus interruptus
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Ficus prolixa
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Ficus prolixa
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Ficus prolixa
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Fungi
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Fungi
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Nicotiana tabacum
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Nicotiana tabacum
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Alocasia macrorrhizos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,411 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Tirtajaya, Kec. Sukmajaya, Kota Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
(c) Maulidah Rahmi Halim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Street Number 170, New Town, West Bengal, IN
(c) PRIYANSHU MUKHERJEE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Shah Alam, Selangor, MY
(c) horangi88, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
QLD, AU
(c) Anton Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Calle Chilamate, Sarapiqui, Heredia, CR
(c) Alex Bodden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Alocasia macrorrhizos. BISH 13701. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956365167. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/13701.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956365167 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026