
Oxera amicorum
As recorded: Faradaya amicorum (Seem.) Seem.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 781
- Date
- September 25, 1929
- Locality
- Tuisivi Range
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 1,650 m
- Identified by
- de Kok, R.P.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 25, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 17 other specimens.
Oxera amicorum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-27.

2026-06-27
Mt. Alava Summit Access Road/NPS Trail Segment A, American Samoa, AS
(c) Siwa Allred, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-13
Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) Shelomi Doyle, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-05-20
Tutuila Island, American Samoa, AS
(c) naturewu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-11-12
Eastern, AS
(c) Jake Gross, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2018-11-12
Eastern, AS
(c) Jake Gross, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oxera amicorum. BISH 187249. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956207377. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/187249.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956207377 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
