BISH 449705Botany

Vaccinium

blueberries, cranberries, and allies

As recorded: Vaccinium L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae

Collected by: Bryan Jr., E.H.
Collector number: 1640
Date: July 31, 1949
Locality: Ridges southeast of Plum.
Island: Grande-Terre
Region: New Caledonia
Elevation: 150 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

149 Bishop specimens of Vaccinium · collected 1917–2012Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 31, 1949, Bryan Jr., E.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Vaccinium observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 291,539 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29

Pahoa

(c) Hannah Sarver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29

Summer St NE, Salem, OR, US

(c) Aden Sommerville, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-29

Summer St NE, Salem, OR, US

(c) Aden Sommerville, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-29

Nanaimo, BC, CA

(c) Alix Ramey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29

Wellington Rd, London, ON, CA

(c) achilles_elliot_003, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29

Port Moody, BC, CA

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

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Cite this specimen

Vaccinium. BISH 449705. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956434000. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/449705.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956434000 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026