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Oparanthus rapensis

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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
15 Bishop specimens of Oparanthus rapensis · collected 1921–1989Species page ›

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.

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