Decalobanthus peltatus

As recorded: Merremia peltata (L.) Merr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae

Collected by: Stemmermann, R.L.
Collector number: 2819
Date: November 15, 1977
Locality: Between Kosrae Hospital and Lehlu causeway
Island: Kosrae
Region: Micronesia
Record type: Preserved specimen

111 Bishop specimens of Decalobanthus peltatus · collected 1905–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 15, 1977, Stemmermann, R.L. also collected 23 other specimens.

Decalobanthus peltatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 196 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22

Mongami Road, Palau, PW

(c) Bev Subris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13

Wuiu, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) kawasi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20

Jalan Gelatik, Samarinda, East Kalimantan, ID

(c) najwabungalintang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16

RT 111, French Polynesia, PF

(c) pkondrashov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16

RT 111, French Polynesia, PF

(c) pkondrashov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28

Cassowary QLD 4873, Australia

(c) charolais, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Decalobanthus peltatus. BISH 429589. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956606561. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/429589.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956606561 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026