Emilia sonchifolia
lilac tasselflower
As recorded: Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Grant, M.L.
- Collector number
- 4019
- Date
- August 8, 1930
- Locality
- Teahupoo district, Taapeha
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Identified by
- Grant, M.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 8, 1930, Grant, M.L. also collected 10 other specimens.
Emilia sonchifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,343 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Tsing King Rd, Tsing Yi, New Territories, HK
(c) Kenneth Hatfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Blk 348B, Singapore 762346
(c) colorado_river, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Opp Huamin Pr Sch, Singapore
(c) colorado_river, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Wanglai Rd Ln 466, Guanmiao District, Tainan City, TW
(c) naturalist129227, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Emilia sonchifolia. BISH 18176. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956357688. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/18176.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956357688 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026