Decaisnina forsteriana
As recorded: Decaisnina forsteriana (Schult. & Schult.fil.) Barlow
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Loranthaceae
- Collected by
- Schäfer, P.A.
- Collector number
- 5503
- Date
- April 10, 1975
- Locality
- Vaitahu, crete d'Amatea, petit creux entre la partie moyenne et la montee vers la partie haute
- Island
- Tahuata
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 10, 1975, Schäfer, P.A. also collected 3 other specimens.
Decaisnina forsteriana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-17.
2026-01-17
Îles Marquises, PF
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-16
Îles Marquises, PF
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-30
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) Hannah Rogers, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2016-06-21
Savai'i, Samoa
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2013-07-13
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Te Mangatea, The Needle
no rights reserved
2004-06-19
Ua Huka, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Decaisnina forsteriana. BISH 584897. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956497257. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/584897.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956497257 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026