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Medinilla
As recorded: Medinilla Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Kajewski, S.F.
- Collector number
- 2644
- Date
- May 6, 1931
- Locality
- Mulolo, Tutuve Mt.
- Island
- Guadalcanal
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 6, 1931, Kajewski, S.F. also collected 12 other specimens.
Medinilla observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,451 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Taiwan, TW
(c) Casper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Moku St, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Elaina Wesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Onomea Old Government Road, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) chokans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Jalan Girdle, Raub, Pahang, MY
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Ranau
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Nantou, TW-TA, TW
(c) Chen Shu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Medinilla. BISH 159254. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956273358. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/159254.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956273358 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
