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Geophila herbacea
As recorded: Geophila repens var. asiatica (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Anderson, D.
- Collector number
- 790
- Date
- November 22, 1949
- Locality
- Ridge E. of Moen Village
- Island
- Weno Island
- Region
- Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.H.; Oliver, R.L.F. Raymond Fosberg →Royce L. Oliver →M.-H Sachet →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 22, 1949, Anderson, D. also collected 4 other specimens.
Geophila herbacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. 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 174413. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956370119. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/174413.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956370119 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
