BISH 558149Botany
Bulbophyllum tahitense
As recorded: Bulbophyllum tahitense Nadeaud
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Birnbaum, P.
- Collector number
- 118
- Date
- October 15, 1988
- Locality
- Vallee de Faonee. Riviere de la Mapuaura
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.6833, -149.3500
- Elevation
- 60 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 15, 1988, Birnbaum, P. also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Bulbophyllum tahitense observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2004-06-16.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bulbophyllum tahitense. BISH 558149. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956635382. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558149.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956635382 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026