Pterophylla affinis

As recorded: Weinmannia affinis A.Gray

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Cunoniaceae

Collected by: Whistler, W.A.
Collector number: W3094
Date: August 8, 1975
Locality: Top of Mt. Piumafua
Island: Olosega
Region: American Samoa
Elevation: 550 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

21 Bishop specimens of Pterophylla affinis · collected 1907–2016Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 8, 1975, Whistler, W.A. also collected 23 other specimens.

Pterophylla affinis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2021-06-24.

2021-06-24

Matavanu lava flow, Savai'i, Samoa

(c) Colin Ogle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Pterophylla affinis. BISH 430105. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956524984. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430105.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956524984 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026