Mussaenda raiateensis
As recorded: Mussaenda raiateensis J.W.Moore
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Weiner, M.A.
- Collector number
- MW-71-4-19A
- Date
- June 26, 1971
- Locality
- Navakawau Village.
- Island
- Taveuni
- Region
- Fiji
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 26, 1971, Weiner, M.A. also collected 10 other specimens.
Mussaenda raiateensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-06.
2025-06-06
Q82Q+J8 Pola Island Viewpoint, Vatia, Eastern District, American Samoa
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-18
Q6CF+8F2, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
(c) desi_zoology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-12-10
Vatia, Eastern District, American Samoa
(c) Oliver Komar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-05-17
American Samoa
(c) tavita_togia2016, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2010-07-11
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Upper Avana Stream, ridge below Te Atukura
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Mussaenda raiateensis. BISH 448521. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956625716. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/448521.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956625716 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026