Emilia sonchifolia
lilac tasselflower
As recorded: Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 1022
- Date
- December 9, 1963
- Locality
- SW Puamau, lower middle slope
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 225 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 9, 1963, Decker, B.G. also collected 5 other specimens.
Emilia sonchifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,348 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Arbukle Tract Trail, Frostproof, FL, US
(c) Connor Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Xinguang Rd Ln 17, Pingzhen District, Taoyuan City, TW
(c) 張柏翊, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Tsing King Rd, Tsing Yi, New Territories, HK
(c) Kenneth Hatfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Blk 348B, Singapore 762346
(c) colorado_river, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Opp Huamin Pr Sch, Singapore
(c) colorado_river, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Emilia sonchifolia. BISH 609201. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956624519. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/609201.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956624519 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026