Psychotria pacifica

As recorded: Psychotria pacifica K.Schum.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae

Collected by: Christophersen, E.
Collector number: 532
Date: September 4, 1929
Locality: Maunga Tele range, Saluafata
Island: Upolu
Region: Samoa
Elevation: 600 m
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

37 Bishop specimens of Psychotria pacifica · collected 1906–2016Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 4, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Psychotria pacifica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2016-06-02.

2016-06-02

Upolu, Samoa

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Psychotria pacifica. BISH 578860. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956267465. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/578860.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956267465 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026