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Elatostema
As recorded: Elatostema J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Sands, M.J.S.
- Collector number
- 732
- Date
- January 28, 1970
- Locality
- Hans Meyer Range, Danfu River Valley about 8 km west and upstream of the of the Danfu bridge near Manga; under terrace, behind the base camp (ie to the norht)
- Island
- New Ireland
- Region
- New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 250 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 28, 1970, Sands, M.J.S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Elatostema observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,109 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Palmerston North 4479, New Zealand
(c) Alice Shanks, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
Pukeatua, New Zealand
(c) Tarsh Turner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
臺灣島, 新店區, 新北市, TW
(c) l6wr3nc3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
台灣臺北
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
237台灣新北市三峽區RCCX+VM
(c) 何新梅, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elatostema. BISH 596069. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956459217. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/596069.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956459217 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
