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Sonerila erecta
As recorded: Sonerila erecta Jack
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 6581
- Date
- December 24, 1966
- Locality
- Fraser's Hill; near Fraser's Hill Hotel & on Pine Tree Hill path
- Island
- Selangor
- Region
- Indonesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 24, 1966, Stone, B.C. also collected 2 other specimens.
Sonerila erecta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-10-29.

2024-10-29
หนองใหญ่ อำเภอ เทพสถิต ชัยภูมิ ประเทศไทย
(c) กวินภพ ไชยยางพานิช, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-25
Pu'er, CN-YN, CN
(c) 通通, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-11-04
Tanjung Bungah, Penang, Malaysia
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-11-04
Tanjung Bungah, Penang, Malaysia
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sonerila erecta. BISH 21803. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956452856. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/21803.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956452856 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
