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Piper insectifugum
As recorded: Piper insectifugum C.DC. ex Seem.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Parham, B.E.V.
- Collector number
- 2681
- Date
- October 11, 1942
- Locality
- Waisere Creek.
- Island
- Tailevu
- Region
- Fiji
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Yuncker, T.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 11, 1942, Parham, B.E.V. also collected 2 other specimens.
Piper insectifugum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1942. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Kaala-Gomen, NC-NO, NC
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Koné, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-30
Paita, Nueva Caledonia
(c) accidentalshrike, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-10
Kaala Gomén, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-20
Poindimié, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-17
Maré, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Piper insectifugum. BISH 33691. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956359653. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/33691.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956359653 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026