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Scaevola oppositifolia
As recorded: Scaevola dajoensis Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Hosokawa, T.
- Collector number
- 8671
- Date
- September 14, 1936
- Locality
- Onsen-Siburan.
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 14, 1936, Hosokawa, T. also collected 11 other specimens.
Scaevola oppositifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.

2026-09-23
Kabupaten Buru, Maluku, ID
(c) Yi-Kai Tea, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-05-22
Manokwari Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Yanuar Ishaq Dc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-01-20
Usino Bundi District, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Sebastian Hatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-09
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jeremy Collison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-09
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jeremy Collison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-09
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jeremy Collison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola oppositifolia. BISH 149392. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956391601. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/149392.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956391601 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
