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Gymnostoma papuanum
As recorded: Casuarina papuana S.Moore
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fagales › Casuarinaceae
- Collected by
- Brass, L.J.
- Collector number
- 29338
- Date
- April 20, 1959
- Locality
- Oomsis
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Johnson, L.A.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gymnostoma papuanum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-29.

2026-06-29
Pahoa Kalapana Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) dyogi2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
Kaloko Dr, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-09
Kaloko Dr, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-04
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-15
Kabupaten Manokwari, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Hani Ristiawan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gymnostoma papuanum. BISH 598747. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956172597. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/598747.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956172597 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
