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Sarcolobus retusus in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Nur Herjayanti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nur Herjayanti
BISH 408859Botany

Sarcolobus retusus

As recorded: Sarcolobus retusus K.Schum.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Jacobs, M.
Collector number
9680
Date
November 22, 1973
Locality
SE of Lae on coast, opposite Lasanga Island
Region
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Identified by
Forster, P.I.
Record type
Preserved specimen
15 Bishop specimens of Sarcolobus retusus · collected 1932–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 22, 1973, Jacobs, M. also collected 13 other specimens.

Sarcolobus retusus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-08.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Sarcolobus retusus. BISH 408859. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956256996. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/408859.

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