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Tarenna sambucina
As recorded: Tarenna sambucina var. glabra (Merr.) Fosberg & Sachet
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 3147
- Date
- July 3, 1946
- Locality
- Mt. Santa Rosa
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Identified by
- Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 3, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 15 other specimens.
Tarenna sambucina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-03.

2024-06-03
Hikutavake, Niue
(c) J.R. Kuethe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-29
Lautoka, Fiji
(c) Hyongchan Kim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-22
PK 13, Moorea-Maiao, Polynésie française
(c) solenefabreb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-03-12
Tongatapu, Tonga
(c) Hyongchan Kim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-01-19
Saipan, CNMI
(c) Jason Cantley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-01-09
Saipan, CNMI
(c) Jason Cantley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tarenna sambucina. BISH 177816. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956454489. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/177816.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956454489 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
