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BISH 518604Botany
Operculina turpethum
As recorded: Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- 5909
- Date
- July 28, 1986
- Locality
- Mitiaro: the road near the Atai plantation - seen only in this place on the island
- Island
- Mitiaro
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 28, 1986, Whistler, W.A. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Operculina turpethum. BISH 518604. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956657754. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/518604.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956657754 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026