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BISH 605116Botany
Oparanthus rapensis
As recorded: Oparanthus rapensis (F.Br.) Sherff
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Maireau, J.Jean Maireau →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 15401
- Date
- July 6, 1934
- Locality
- Peatuakaviri, W of Mt. Tautautu
- Island
- Rapa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Identified by
- Shannon, R.K.; Wagner, W.L.R.K. Shannon →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1934, St.John, H.; Maireau, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Oparanthus rapensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2002-03-27.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oparanthus rapensis. BISH 605116. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956648823. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605116.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956648823 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026

