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Grona adscendens
As recorded: Desmodium adscendens (Sw.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Gillespie, J.W.
- Collector number
- 3541
- Date
- October 25, 1927
- Locality
- Nasinu, 9 miles from Suva
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Elevation
- 150 m
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 25, 1927, Gillespie, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Grona adscendens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 109 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-29.

2026-07-29
Jiménez, Río Grande 00745, Puerto Rico
(c) Yeshlian Casillas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-16
Puerto Rico
(c) Omar Monzon Carmona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-02
El Yunque Trail, Río Grande, PR, US
(c) Cory Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-23
Mount Britton Trail, Río Grande, PR, US
(c) Mario, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-20
Sainte-Luce, Martinique
(c) Alexandre MATHIEU, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-05
Dominican Republic
(c) Alan R. Franck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Grona adscendens. BISH 154337. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190505. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/154337.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956190505 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
