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Sciaphila
As recorded: Sciaphila Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Triuridaceae
- Collected by
- Stemmermann, R.L.
- Collector number
- 3369
- Date
- January 23, 1978
- Locality
- ca 2 m upslope of marine lake
- Island
- Mecherchar
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 23, 1978, Stemmermann, R.L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Sciaphila observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 422 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Glen Haven, WI 53810, USA
(c) Nate Martineau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Trace des Jésuites, Le Marigot, MQ
(c) Matteo Bellucci, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-10
Le Morne-Rouge, MQ
(c) Matteo Bellucci, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-04
Le Morne-Vert, MQ
(c) Matteo Bellucci, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-02
Bluefields, Nicaragua
(c) Ariel Salinas Seq., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Nangkita Kuitpo Ward, Mount Magnificent, SA, AU
(c) Jason van Weenen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sciaphila. BISH 432353. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956535911. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/432353.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956535911 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
