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Heritiera ornithocephala in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) R. O. Gardner, some rights reserved (CC BY)
BISH 183213Botany

Heritiera ornithocephala

As recorded: Heritiera ornithocephala Kosterm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by
Greenwood, W.
Collector number
1177
Date
May 1, 1946
Locality
Mt. Victoria
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Tholo North, Fiji
Elevation
970 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
24 Bishop specimens of Heritiera ornithocephala · collected 1927–2005Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 1, 1946, Greenwood, W. also collected 6 other specimens.

Crossostylis parksii

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Eragrostis pilosa

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Glomera montana

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Isachne globosa

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Liparis

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Psychotria confertiloba

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Heritiera ornithocephala observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-02-20.

Heritiera ornithocephala observed 2023-02-20

2023-02-20

O Le Pupu Pu'e, Falealili, WS-AT, WS

(c) Robert Webster, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Heritiera ornithocephala. BISH 183213. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956564141. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/183213.

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