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Pipturus argenteus
As recorded: Pipturus argenteus (G.Forst.) Wedd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- W2861
- Date
- July 21, 1975
- Locality
- Tutuila, in disturbed area along road to Fagatele Bay
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- Eichhorn, K.A.O.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 21, 1975, Whistler, W.A. also collected 16 other specimens.
Convolvulaceae
Botany
Cordyline fruticosa
Botany
Cyrtandra samoensis
Botany
Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum
Botany
Dendrolobium umbellatum
Botany
Didymocheton samoensis
Botany
Ficus tinctoria
Botany
Ficus tinctoria
Botany
Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Grewia crenata
Botany
Homalanthus nutans
Botany
Lepturus repens
Botany
Momordica charantia
Botany
Phaleria disperma
Botany
Scaevola taccada
Botany
Scleria lithosperma
Botany
Pipturus argenteus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 663 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Ocean Shores, NSW, AU
(c) Harry Beck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Queensland, AU
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-03
Nimbin NSW 2480, Australia
(c) Nightcap Ranger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
QLD, AU
(c) edithchamberlain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Heron Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pipturus argenteus. BISH 430022. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956273078. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430022.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956273078 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026