
Cleistanthus apodus
As recorded: Cleistanthus apodus Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae
- Collected by
- Craven, L.A.; Schodde, R.L.A.C. Craven →R. Schodde →
- Collector number
- 1042
- Date
- March 16, 1966
- Locality
- Saw Mts. near junction of Tanuri and Kapau Rivers
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 533 m
- Identified by
- Webster, G.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 16, 1966, Craven, L.A.; Schodde, R. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cleistanthus apodus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-12.

2025-12-12
Yuruga QLD 4850, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-22
Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
(c) Graham Bell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-06
Manunda QLD, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2023-08-14
Cairns QLD, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-17
Cairns QLD, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2022-11-16
Mowbray QLD 4877, Australia
(c) Russell Cumming, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cleistanthus apodus. BISH 400591. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956172215. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/400591.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956172215 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
