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Leptopetalum foetidum
As recorded: Hedyotis foetida (G.Forst.) Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Evans, M.
- Collector number
- 2445
- Date
- June 24, 1967
- Locality
- Vicinity of beach 1/4 mile S of extreme NW tip of island.
- Island
- Anatahan
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 24, 1967, Evans, M. also collected 19 other specimens.
Acacia confusa
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Artocarpus altilis
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Barringtonia asiatica
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Casuarina equisetifolia
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Catharanthus roseus
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Chloris barbata
Botany
Chloris barbata
Botany
Cyperus javanicus
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Gomphrena globosa
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Heliotropium indicum
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Ipomoea pes-caprae
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Leptopetalum strigulosum
Botany
Microsorum scolopendria
Botany
Miscanthus floridulus
Botany
Morinda citrifolia
Botany
Pipturus argenteus
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Portulaca pilosa
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Talipariti tiliaceum
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Wollastonia biflora
Botany
Leptopetalum foetidum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-12.
2025-12-12
San Francisco de Borja Highway, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-12-03
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-18
Maré, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-26
Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-17
Rota, MP
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-16
Rota, MP
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Leptopetalum foetidum. BISH 505276. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956442429. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/505276.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956442429 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026