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Vaccinium in life — In life — blueberries, cranberries, and allies, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Captain Tenneal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

BISH 429620Botany

Vaccinium

blueberries, cranberries, and allies

As recorded: Vaccinium L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae

Collected by: van Royen, P.
Collector number: 11131
Date: June 13, 1976
Locality: Mt. Amungwiwa
Island: New Guinea
Region: Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation: 3,200 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

149 Bishop specimens of Vaccinium · collected 1917–2012Species page ›

Vaccinium observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 291,638 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

Vaccinium observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

Lake Wales Ridge Wildlife and Environmental Area Trail, Lake Placid, FL, US

(c) Heidi Kipp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaccinium observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

Rastplatsen, Linghem, Östergötland County, SE

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

Vaccinium observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

проезд Бородинский, Клин, Московская обл., Россия, 141612

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

Vaccinium observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

St. John's, NL A1A 0T8, Canada

(c) Edmund Hayden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaccinium observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

Mondsee, Österreich

(c) Thomas Ebner, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Vaccinium observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Johnson St, Coquitlam, BC, CA

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

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

Cite this specimen

Vaccinium. BISH 429620. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956623098. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/429620.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956623098 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026