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Rhododendron beyerinckianum
As recorded: Rhododendron beyerinckianum Koord.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- van Royen, P.
- Collector number
- 11324
- Date
- July 5, 1976
- Locality
- Victor Emanuel Range, Lutikin Crest
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 2,840 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 5, 1976, van Royen, P. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Rhododendron beyerinckianum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-08-24.

2023-08-24
Jayawijaya, Papua, Indonesien
(c) bernhardlettneraustria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-08-02
Owen Stanley Range, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Kristof Zyskowski, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2018-08-02
Owen Stanley Range, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Kristof Zyskowski, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2018-08-02
Owen Stanley Range, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Kristof Zyskowski, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhododendron beyerinckianum. BISH 455697. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956425509. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/455697.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956425509 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
