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Hernandia nukuhivensis
As recorded: Hernandia nukuhivensis F.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Hernandiaceae
- Collected by
- Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A.Royce L. Oliver →P.A. Schafer →
- Collector number
- 3186
- Date
- February 20, 1975
- Locality
- Plains above Hanamenu to lower mountains
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 680 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 20, 1975, Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A. also collected 4 other specimens.
Hernandia nukuhivensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2004-06-23.
2004-06-23
Ua Huka, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2003-07-18
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hernandia nukuhivensis. BISH 586157. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956568071. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/586157.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956568071 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026