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BISH 430236Botany
Meryta macrophylla
As recorded: Meryta macrophylla Seem.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- W3204
- Date
- August 21, 1975
- Locality
- Near the top of the island
- Island
- Tau
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Identified by
- Tronchet, F.; Lowry II, P.P.P.P. Lowry II →F. Tronchet →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 21, 1975, Whistler, W.A. also collected 4 other specimens.
Meryta macrophylla observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2016-05-17.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Meryta macrophylla. BISH 430236. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956569981. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430236.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956569981 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026