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Veronica rapensis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG)
BISH 180717Botany

Veronica rapensis

As recorded: Hebe rapensis (F.Br.) Garn.-Jones

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Plantaginaceae

Collected by
Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number
11602
Date
July 20, 1934
Locality
South slope of ridge between Morongota and Vaitau, upper edge of forest
Island
Rapa
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
200 m
Identified by
Pennell, F.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
22 Bishop specimens of Veronica rapensis · collected 1921–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 20, 1934, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 19 other specimens.

Veronica rapensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2002-03-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Veronica rapensis. BISH 180717. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956629468. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/180717.

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