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Maesa haplobotrys
As recorded: Maesa haplobotrys F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Kajewski, S.F.
- Collector number
- 1812
- Date
- May 28, 1930
- Locality
- Kugi-maru, Buin
- Island
- Bougainville Island
- Region
- North Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 150 m
- Identified by
- Stone, B.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 28, 1930, Kajewski, S.F. also collected 10 other specimens.
Maesa haplobotrys observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-20.

2025-04-20
Trinity Beach QLD, Australia
(c) beulah89, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-25
Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-04
Cairns QLD, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-01
Barron Gorge QLD 4870, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-01-07
Trinity Beach, QLD, AU
(c) ryanthughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-31
Cairns QLD, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Maesa haplobotrys. BISH 163919. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956221514. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/163919.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956221514 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
