Microglossa pyrifolia
As recorded: Microglossa pyrifolia (Lam.) Kuntze
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R.Richard Hildreth →Grady L. Webster →
- Collector number
- 15208
- Date
- September 9, 1968
- Locality
- N and W of McAdam Park, near Wau
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,189 m
- Identified by
- Snow, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 9, 1968, Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R. also collected 11 other specimens.
Microglossa pyrifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 155 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-20.
2026-05-20
311台灣新竹縣五峰鄉
(c) 陳柏璋, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-20
311台灣新竹縣五峰鄉
(c) 陳柏璋, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-16
365台灣苗栗縣泰安鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-16
365台灣苗栗縣泰安鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
972台灣花蓮縣秀林鄉33
(c) tuyin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-28
太魯閣國家公園, 秀林鄉, 花蓮縣, TW
(c) jimmy_hualien, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Microglossa pyrifolia. BISH 579119. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956158816. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/579119.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956158816 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026