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Pipturus arborescens
As recorded: Pipturus asper Wedd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Kao, M.T.
- Collector number
- 8699
- Date
- September 13, 1974
- Locality
- Taitung: Botel Tobago
- Island
- Taiwan
- Region
- Taiwan
- Identified by
- Eichhorn, K.A.O.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 13, 1974, Kao, M.T. also collected 6 other specimens.
Pipturus arborescens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 157 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
Ibaruma, Ishigaki, Okinawa, JP
(c) cypraea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
台灣臺東縣蘭嶼鄉椰油村
(c) 如此甚好, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-19
台灣臺東縣蘭嶼鄉
(c) 李先祐 (Hsien-Yu Lee), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
臺北市立動物園, 文山區, 臺北市, TW
(c) candy1867, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-06
952台灣臺東縣蘭嶼鄉紅頭村5-1號
(c) GRACE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
蘭嶼, 蘭嶼鄉, 臺東縣, TW
(c) 連亮惟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pipturus arborescens. BISH 570926. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956328063. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/570926.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956328063 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
