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Pygeum
As recorded: Pygeum Gaertn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Streimann, H.
- Collector number
- NGF 21085
- Date
- April 12, 1965
- Locality
- Edie Road near Works camp
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,250 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 12, 1965, Streimann, H. also collected 3 other specimens.
Pygeum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 107 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Uganda
(c) olinga david, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05
Taita Taveta, KE
(c) Darius Ngeti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Taita Taveta, KE
(c) Darius Ngeti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-26
Vhembe, ZA-NP, ZA
(c) Mashudu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-08
Thabo Mofutsanyane, ZA-FS, ZA
(c) Karel du Toit (+2782 4928291), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-27
Sidama, ET-SN, ET
(c) Mitiku Muanenda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pygeum. BISH 27643. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956653547. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/27643.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956653547 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
