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Macropiper latifolium
As recorded: Macropiper latifolium (L.fil.) Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 1838
- Date
- March 16, 1964
- Locality
- central crest of island N of Vaipae'e
- Island
- Ua Huka
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 575 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 16, 1964, Decker, B.G. also collected 10 other specimens.
Macropiper latifolium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-08.
2026-04-08
Itimarama Road, Cook Islands, CK
(c) bethmannion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-23
Cross-Island Track, Cook Islands, CK
(c) nick_goldwater, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-08-18
Vaimaanga Tapere, Cook Islands
no rights reserved
2025-01-13
Takuvaine Tapere, Cook Islands
(c) desi_zoology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-26
Cook Islands
(c) jackryderwelch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-22
Avarua, Cook Islands
(c) Samuel Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Macropiper latifolium. BISH 596301. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956232794. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/596301.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956232794 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026