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Emilia sonchifolia in life
In life — lilac tasselflower, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Philip Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Philip Thomas
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Emilia sonchifolia

lilac tasselflower

As recorded: Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC. ex Wight

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by
Decker, B.G.
Collector number
775
Date
October 31, 1963
Locality
central Puamau strand
Island
Hiva Oa
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
1 m
Identified by
Wagner, W.L.
Record type
Preserved specimen
239 Bishop specimens of Emilia sonchifolia · collected 1902–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 31, 1963, Decker, B.G. also collected 14 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Emilia sonchifolia. BISH 609199. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956488075. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/609199.

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