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Strobilanthes alternata
As recorded: Hemigraphis alternata (Burm.fil.) T.Anderson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Sachet, M.-H.
- Collector number
- 2182
- Date
- February 9, 1975
- Locality
- Atuona
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 9, 1975, Sachet, M.-H. also collected 6 other specimens.
Strobilanthes alternata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 88 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-17.
2026-09-17
(c) jmulderr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-16
Punggol Way, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ans31, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-11
Pococi, Limon, CR
(c) Leah Choi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-02
Perez Zeledon, San Jose, CR
(c) Jesse Landes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-20
4W93+PG5, Tirurangadi, Kerala 673636, India
(c) Dipin Vinod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-06
Laamu, MV
(c) laura_jones5, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Strobilanthes alternata. BISH 586150. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956567799. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/586150.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956567799 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026