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Pipturus argenteus
False Stinger
As recorded: Pipturus argenteus (G.Forst.) Wedd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Garber, D.W.
- Collector number
- 813
- Date
- December 14, 1924
- Locality
- Goat Island
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- Eichhorn, K.A.O.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 14, 1924, Garber, D.W. also collected 7 other specimens.
Pipturus argenteus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 662 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Ocean Shores, NSW, AU
(c) Harry Beck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Queensland, AU
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-03
Nimbin NSW 2480, Australia
(c) Nightcap Ranger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
QLD, AU
(c) edithchamberlain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Heron Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Nimbin NSW 2480, Australia
(c) Nightcap Ranger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pipturus argenteus. BISH 186308. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956176046. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/186308.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956176046 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
