
BISH 174784Botany
Kadua romanzoffiensis
As recorded: Kadua romanzoffiensis Cham. & Schltdl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney Expedition
- Collector number
- 1961
- Date
- March 3, 1923
- Island
- Takapoto Atoll
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Lorence, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 3, 1923, Whitney Expedition also collected 14 other specimens.
Kadua romanzoffiensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-16.

2025-09-16
Pitcairn Islands, PN
(c) jennlavers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-10-11
Oeno Island, Pitcairn Islands
(c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kadua romanzoffiensis. BISH 174784. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956329686. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/174784.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956329686 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
