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Pollia
As recorded: Pollia Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae
- Collected by
- Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R.Richard Hildreth →Grady L. Webster →
- Collector number
- 15209
- Date
- September 9, 1968
- Locality
- N and W of McAdam Park, near Wau
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,189 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 9, 1968, Webster, G.L.; Hildreth, R. also collected 11 other specimens.
Pollia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,638 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Coffs Harbour - Pt A, AU-NS, AU
(c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-26
364台灣苗栗縣大湖鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Mapleton, QLD, AU
(c) Shelley Skinner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Queensland, AU
(c) Andrew Vocke (Murray / Briggs), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
日本 〒171-0031
(c) tama_king_fisher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
日本、〒206-0001 東京都多摩市和田1336−13
(c) WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pollia. BISH 603955. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956509140. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/603955.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956509140 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
