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Capparis
Caperbushes
As recorded: Capparis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Capparaceae
- Collected by
- Millar, A.N.
- Collector number
- NGF 23299
- Date
- March 3, 1964
- Locality
- Bupu village above Wampit
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 762 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 3, 1964, Millar, A.N. also collected 11 other specimens.
Capparis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20,190 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
04008 Almería, España
(c) muchoslopez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
(c) tonycooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ghibliseok, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Sóller
(c) fantasihveps, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
3RX7+HW, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
(c) Charlie Hunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Passeig Marítim, Ciutadella de Menorca, Balearic Isles, ES
(c) amybid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Capparis. BISH 25537. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956549360. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/25537.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956549360 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
