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Acrothamnus suaveolens
As recorded: Styphelia suaveolens (Hook.fil.) Koord.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- van Royen, P.
- Collector number
- 11219
- Date
- June 27, 1976
- Locality
- Mout Filuwe, Mw grasslands, S of Malgi
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 3,800 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 27, 1976, van Royen, P. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acrothamnus suaveolens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-09.

2026-06-09
Kinabalu, MY-SA-KB, MY-SA, MY
(c) campbellnotjames, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-14
Kapatagan Trail, Davao City, Davao Del Sur, PH
(c) Nielbert Raner, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-13
JWRW+42F, Sibiogud, Anggi Gida, Manokwari Regency, West Papua 98354, Indonesien
(c) Tom Kirschey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-16
Mt Giluwe Rural LLG, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jackson Frost, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-03
馬來西亞沙巴蘭腦
(c) vrxz, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2025-06-30
Sabah, MY
(c) fffoliage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acrothamnus suaveolens. BISH 598183. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956575569. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/598183.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956575569 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
