Alyxia stellata

As recorded: Alyxia stellata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Roem. & Schult.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by: Sohmer, S.H.
Collector number: 6710
Date: June 28, 1971
Locality: Along E slope of Mt. Panee
Island: Tubuai
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 290 m
Identified by: Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.H.F. Raymond Fosberg →M.-H Sachet →
Record type: Preserved specimen

660 Bishop specimens of Alyxia stellata · collected 1826–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 28, 1971, Sohmer, S.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Alyxia stellata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 423 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Hawaii, US

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

2026-10-25

Hawaii, US

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

2026-10-22

Hawaii, US

(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

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

2026-10-17

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

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

2026-10-07

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Alyxia stellata. BISH 440011. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956261274. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/440011.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956261274 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026