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Hedycarya denticulata in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) John P, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John P
BISH 417786Botany

Hedycarya denticulata

As recorded: Hedycarya denticulata Perkins & Gilg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Monimiaceae

Collected by
Whistler, W.A.
Collector number
W516
Date
August 21, 1973
Locality
Above Ologogo
Island
Savaii
Region
Samoa
Elevation
700 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
60 Bishop specimens of Hedycarya denticulata · collected 1893–1989Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 21, 1973, Whistler, W.A. also collected 22 other specimens.

Hedycarya denticulata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-12.

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

Cite this specimen

Hedycarya denticulata. BISH 417786. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956651919. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/417786.

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