Astronidium navigatorum

As recorded: Astronidium navigatorum Christoph.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae

Collected by: Christophersen, E.; Hume, E.P.Erling Christophersen →E.P. Hume →
Collector number: 1987
Date: July 14, 1931
Locality: Matavanu
Island: Savaii
Region: Samoa
Elevation: 900 m
Type status: Isotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

15 Bishop specimens of Astronidium navigatorum · collected 1895–1976Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 14, 1931, Christophersen, E.; Hume, E.P. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Astronidium navigatorum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2016-06-02.

2016-06-02

Upolu, Samoa

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Astronidium navigatorum. BISH 495157. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956342026. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/495157.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956342026 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026