Geophila herbacea
snake pennywort
As recorded: Geophila herbacea (Jacq.) K.Schum.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Wilder, G.P.
- Collector number
- 836
- Date
- April 18, 1929
- Locality
- Tukuvaine
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Elevation
- 61 m
- Identified by
- Wilder, G.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 18, 1929, Wilder, G.P. also collected 1 other specimen.
Geophila herbacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 882 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
313台灣新竹縣尖石鄉義興村M5VH+57
(c) Jamela Fan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
草嶺古道
(c) jameslin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Ruifang District, New Taipei City, TW
(c) Steve Wu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Lantau Island
no rights reserved
2026-10-07
Lantau Island
no rights reserved
2026-10-06
226台灣新北市平溪區萬寶洞
(c) foxben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Geophila herbacea. BISH 174372. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956657327. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/174372.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956657327 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026