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Vaccinium cereum
As recorded: Vaccinium cereum (L.fil.) G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Barrau, J.
- Collector number
- 2000
- Date
- August 1, 1960
- Locality
- Existe a l'Aorai a 1000-1500 m.
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1,250 m
- Identified by
- Neal, M.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1960, Barrau, J. also collected 10 other specimens.
Vaccinium cereum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-03-04.
2024-03-04
Tahiti, Punaauia, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Lizzie Roeble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-27
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) Hannah Rogers, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-09-07
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) brucedc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vaccinium cereum. BISH 446670. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956556539. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446670.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956556539 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026