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Vaccinium cereum
As recorded: Vaccinium cereum (L.fil.) G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Schäfer, P.A.
- Collector number
- 5169
- Date
- February 10, 1975
- Locality
- Chemin d'Atuona a Hanamenu par Feani. Pente degagee, parmi les herbes basses, assez courant
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1,080 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Vaccinium cereum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-03-04.
2024-03-04
Tahiti, Punaauia, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Lizzie Roeble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-27
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) Hannah Rogers, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-09-07
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) brucedc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vaccinium cereum. BISH 595646. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956224797. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/595646.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956224797 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026