BISH 176499Botany

Psychotria pacifica

As recorded: Psychotria pacifica K.Schum.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae

Collected by: Christophersen, E.
Collector number: 2624
Date: September 22, 1931
Locality: above Salailua
Island: Savaii
Region: Samoa
Elevation: 1,050 m
Identified by: Whistler, W.A.
Record type: Preserved specimen

37 Bishop specimens of Psychotria pacifica · collected 1906–2016Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 22, 1931, Christophersen, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Psychotria pacifica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2016-06-02.

2016-06-02

Upolu, Samoa

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Psychotria pacifica. BISH 176499. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956237929. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/176499.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956237929 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026