BISH 188343Botany

Dendrobium tokai

As recorded: Dendrobium tokai Rchb.f.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 6285
Date: September 15, 1947
Locality: Slopes of the escarpment north of Nandarivatu
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Tholo North, Fiji
Elevation: 675 m
Identified by: Kores, P.J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

19 Bishop specimens of Dendrobium tokai · collected 1924–1969Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 15, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Dendrobium tokai observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-08-16.

2023-08-16

Fiji

(c) Dan McKenzie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-25

Fiji

(c) Lachlan Copeland, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2021-09-06

Lifou, NC-IL, NC

(c) Shankar Meyer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-04-23

Eastern, FJ

(c) Keith Martin-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Dendrobium tokai. BISH 188343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185791. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/188343.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956185791 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026