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Scaevola taccada
beach naupaka
As recorded: Scaevola taccada (Gaertn.) Roxb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 41328
- Date
- October 6, 1960
- Island
- Heron Island
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Identified by
- Carolin, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 6, 1960, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 19 other specimens.
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Eleusine indica
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Erigeron bonariensis
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Euphorbia heterophylla
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Euphorbia sparrmanni
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Euphorbia tannensis
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Ficus opposita
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Ficus opposita
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Lepturus repens
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Pandanus tectorius
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Pandanus tectorius
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Pandanus tectorius
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Pandanus tectorius
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Thuarea involuta
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Scaevola taccada observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13,474 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Cape D'aguilar Rd, Shek O, Hong Kong Island, HK
(c) anguslam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
臺灣島, 北區, 新竹市, TW
(c) lynn0610, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Shenzhen, CN-GD, CN
(c) ffplamt1234, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Island of Hawaiʻi, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Lamma Island, 新界, HK
(c) Yi CHEN, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Mangaluru
(c) shrvn_k, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Scaevola taccada. BISH 149377. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956466573. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/149377.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956466573 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026