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BISH 170492Botany
Polygala persicariifolia
Knotweed Leaved Milkwort
As recorded: Polygala persicariifolia DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Polygalaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, J.S.; Hoogland, R.D.R.D. Hoogland →John S. Womersley →
- Collector number
- NGF 4957
- Date
- April 2, 1953
- Locality
- Near Nindugl, Western Highlands
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 2, 1953, Womersley, J.S.; Hoogland, R.D. also collected 8 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Polygala persicariifolia. BISH 170492. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956399992. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/170492.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956399992 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026