Pluchea fosbergii

As recorded: Pluchea × fosbergii Cooperr. & Galang

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C.M.V.C. Falanruw →Derral R. Herbst →
Collector number: 6887
Date: May 6, 1982
Locality: Chacha, East Field Airport
Island: Saipan
Region: Northern Mariana Islands
Elevation: 70 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

59 Bishop specimens of Pluchea fosbergii · collected 1934–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 6, 1982, Herbst, D.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pluchea fosbergii observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-16.

2026-04-16

Makena State Park, Kihei, HI, USA

(c) Sandy Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-11

Kalaheo, HI, US

(c) mstone2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-30

C6RV+3R, MCBH, HI 96734, USA

(c) laura4814, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-10

Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, Maalaea, HI, US

(c) Chalon Boesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-05

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-01-18

Kahuku, HI 96731, USA

no rights reserved

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Cite this specimen

Pluchea fosbergii. BISH 593719. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956666495. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/593719.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956666495 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026