
Burmannia longifolia
As recorded: Burmannia longifolia Becc.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Burmanniaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 5093
- Date
- September 29, 1989
- Locality
- Hunstein Range (Mt. Samsai) on ridge toward 4th camp
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 29, 1989, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 23 other specimens.
Burmannia longifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 28 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-23.

2026-05-23
Cameron Highlands
(c) Kai Squires, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-23
Cameron Highlands
(c) Kai Squires, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-13
Silau Silau Trail, Kinabalu Park, 89300 Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Timmy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-08
Kinabalu Park, Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia
no rights reserved

2026-01-31
Sabah, MY
(c) 藜梓柠, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-31
拉瑙, 沙巴, 马来西亚
(c) Future, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Burmannia longifolia. BISH 615994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956178048. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/615994.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956178048 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
