Pterophylla marquesana

As recorded: Weinmannia marquesana F.Br.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Cunoniaceae

Collected by: Decker, B.G.
Collector number: 1189
Date: December 14, 1963
Locality: Puamau; along Puamau-Atuona trail
Island: Hiva Oa
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 575 m
Identified by: Hopkins, H.C.F.
Record type: Preserved specimen

101 Bishop specimens of Pterophylla marquesana · collected 1921–2017Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 14, 1963, Decker, B.G. also collected 23 other specimens.

Pterophylla marquesana observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-11-06.

2017-11-06

Hakahau, Ua-Pou, French Polynesia

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

2004-07-17

Hiva Oa, French Polynesia

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

2003-07-03

Tahuata, French Polynesia

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

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Cite this specimen

Pterophylla marquesana. BISH 585112. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956488691. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/585112.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956488691 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026