Emilia sonchifolia
lilac tasselflower
As recorded: Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC. ex Wight
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 1791
- Date
- March 9, 1964
- Locality
- W Vaipee, bend of valley, Tahoaoa
- Island
- Ua Huka
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 9, 1964, Decker, B.G. also collected 1 other specimen.
Emilia sonchifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,352 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Feather Sound Dr, Clearwater, FL, US
(c) justanexplorer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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)
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Cite this specimen
Emilia sonchifolia. BISH 609481. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956172955. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/609481.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956172955 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026