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Distimake dissectus
Alamo vine
As recorded: Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Wester, L.
- Collector number
- 2094
- Date
- August 11, 1982
- Locality
- Cable Station radio room
- Island
- Fanning (=Tabuaeran)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 11, 1982, Wester, L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Distimake dissectus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,482 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Florida, US
(c) j_jabl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Mission, TX, USA
(c) Jack Cochran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Chapicuy, Departamento de Paysandú, Uruguay
(c) mathiasiglesias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
County Road 330, Kenedy, TX, US
(c) Peter Joseph, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-24
Babson Park, FL 33827, USA
(c) LW Ridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay, FL, US
(c) littlespecimen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Distimake dissectus. BISH 603872. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956503510. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/603872.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956503510 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
