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Pterophylla fraxinea
As recorded: Weinmannia fraxinea (Sm. ex D.Don) Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Cunoniaceae
- Collected by
- Croft, J.R.
- Collector number
- LAE 65576
- Date
- February 10, 1974
- Locality
- 5 km S Logagon Village, N Schleinitz Range
- Island
- New Ireland
- Region
- New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Identified by
- Hopkins, H.C.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pterophylla fraxinea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-11.

2026-01-11
East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Jagat triono, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-08
Karanganyar Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
(c) Naufal Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-13
Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Indonesia
(c) Naufal Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-13
Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Indonesia
(c) Naufal Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-30
Road of Digi Telecommunication Tower, Sabah
(c) 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), some rights reserved (CC BY)

2018-08-11
Tanah Rata, Pahang, Malaysia
(c) Roman Nenashev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterophylla fraxinea. BISH 409414. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956385803. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/409414.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956385803 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
