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Vaccinium
As recorded: Vaccinium L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Gressitt, J.L.
- Collector number
- BMF 314
- Date
- May 12, 1967
- Locality
- Mt. Missim
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 2,743 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 12, 1967, Gressitt, J.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Vaccinium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 291,227 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
NW St Helens & 105th, Portland, OR 97231, USA
(c) john shmon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Division St, Kingston, ON, CA
(c) Hannah Westrik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Lynn Padarn, Gwynedd, UK
(c) Cara Ennis, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
проспект Тракторостроителей, Немышлянский район, Харьков, Харьковская область, Украина
(c) Андрей Новгородский, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Oignies, France
(c) Raphaël GRZEGORZEWSKI, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
High Leasowes, Church Stretton, Shropshire, VC-40, GB
(c) John Baines, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Vaccinium. BISH 3993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276065. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/3993.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956276065 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
