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Elaeocarpus culminicola
As recorded: Elaeocarpus culminicola Warb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Elaeocarpaceae
- Collected by
- Pullen, R.
- Collector number
- 7190
- Date
- August 29, 1967
- Locality
- ca. 2 mi. SE of Morehead Patrol Post
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Cited in Brunonia 1(2):228
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 29, 1967, Pullen, R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Elaeocarpus culminicola observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-22.

2025-01-22
Behana Gorge Rd, Aloomba, QLD, AU
(c) ryanthughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-15
Ross Rd, Deeral, QLD, AU
(c) Rachel Platte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-15
Ross Rd, Deeral, QLD, AU
(c) Rachel Platte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-10
Ross Rd, Deeral, QLD, AU
(c) Rachel Platte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-09-07
Edge Hill QLD 4870, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2020-04-19
Woodward St near Lomond Cl (Hail n Ride), Edge Hill QLD 4870, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elaeocarpus culminicola. BISH 38318. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956217566. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/38318.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956217566 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
