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Libertia pulchella

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BISH 455674Botany

Libertia pulchella

pretty grass-flag

As recorded: Libertia pulchella (R.Br.) Spreng.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Iridaceae

Collected by: van Royen, P.
Collector number: 11152
Date: June 13, 1976
Locality: Mt. Amungwiwa
Island: New Guinea
Region: Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation: 3,220 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

19 Bishop specimens of Libertia pulchella · collected 1910–2012Species page ›

Libertia pulchella observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 365 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-01.

Libertia pulchella observed 2026-09-01

2026-09-01

Rosebery TAS 7470, Australia

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

Libertia pulchella observed 2026-08-16

2026-08-16

Bridal Veil Falls, Kentish, Tasmania, Australia

no rights reserved

Libertia pulchella observed 2026-08-10

2026-08-10

Cradle Mountain TAS 7306, Australia

(c) sielt, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Libertia pulchella observed 2026-08-08

2026-08-08

Lake St Clair, TAS, AU

(c) Tom Hunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Libertia pulchella observed 2026-08-08

2026-08-08

Lake St Clair, TAS, AU

(c) Tom Hunt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Libertia pulchella observed 2026-08-07

2026-08-07

Cradle Mountain TAS 7306, Australia

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Libertia pulchella. BISH 455674. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956684310. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/455674.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956684310 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026