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BISH 140400Botany
Operculina turpethum
Turpeth
As recorded: Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 575
- Date
- September 10, 1929
- Locality
- Vaipouli, banana plantation nearby
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 10, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 6 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Operculina turpethum. BISH 140400. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956279236. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/140400.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956279236 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026