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Mnesithea laevis
As recorded: Mnesithea laevis var. cochinchinensis (Lour.) de Koning & Sosef
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Tanaka, T.; Shimoda, T.Troy E. Shimoda →T. Tanaka →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 18, 1936
- Locality
- Ohwiet Odashima
- Region
- Taiwan
- Identified by
- Veldkamp, J.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 18, 1936, Tanaka, T.; Shimoda, T. also collected 2 other specimens.
Mnesithea laevis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-11.
2026-09-11
Taiwan, TW
(c) lubukun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-30
Taiwan, TW
(c) lubukun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-03
718台灣臺南市關廟區, 木架山
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
Taiwan, TW
(c) lubukun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-01
Taiwan, TW
(c) lubukun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-10
Taiwan
(c) zixuan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Mnesithea laevis. BISH 570859. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956624250. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/570859.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956624250 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026