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Lagenocypsela papuana in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Sebastian Hatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sebastian Hatt
BISH 598040Botany

Lagenocypsela papuana

As recorded: Lagenocypsela papuana (J.Kost.) Swenson & K.Bremer

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by
van Royen, P.
Collector number
11533
Date
July 22, 1976
Locality
Mt. Giluwe, SW summit
Region
Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation
3,585 m
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Lagenocypsela papuana · collected 1974–1976Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 22, 1976, van Royen, P. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Lagenocypsela papuana observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-18.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Lagenocypsela papuana. BISH 598040. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956603355. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/598040.

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