BISH 187274Botany

Oxera amicorum

As recorded: Faradaya amicorum (Seem.) Seem.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae

Collected by: Gillespie, J.W.
Collector number: 2182
Date: August 9, 1927
Locality: Tamavua woods, 7 miles from Suva
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Naitasiri Province, Fiji
Elevation: 150 m
Identified by: de Kok, R.P.J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

129 Bishop specimens of Oxera amicorum · collected 1893–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 9, 1927, Gillespie, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Oxera amicorum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1927. 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)

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Cite this specimen

Oxera amicorum. BISH 187274. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956679885. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/187274.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956679885 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026