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Scaevola oppositifolia
As recorded: Scaevola dajoensis Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 11861
- Date
- September 1, 1909
- Locality
- Todaya (Mt. Apo).
- Island
- Mindanao
- Region
- Davao District, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1909, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Scaevola oppositifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1909. 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 149393. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956259978. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/149393.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956259978 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
