BISH 184083Botany

Phaleria acuminata

As recorded: Phaleria acuminata (A.Gray) Gilg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae

Collected by: Degener, O.; Ordonez, E.Otto Degener →E. Ordonez →
Collector number: 14198
Date: January 17, 1941
Locality: Maravu, near Salt Lake
Island: Vanua Levu
Region: Thakaundrove, Fiji
Elevation: 450 m
Identified by: Smith, A.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

39 Bishop specimens of Phaleria acuminata · collected 1905–2016Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 17, 1941, Degener, O.; Ordonez, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Phaleria acuminata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-07-25.

2021-07-25

97019 Scoglitti RG, Italia

(c) Ruben Ciantia, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2019-07-27

Cagliari, Sardegna, IT

(c) Emanuele Santarelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Phaleria acuminata. BISH 184083. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956605286. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/184083.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956605286 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026