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Vaccinium
As recorded: Vaccinium L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.; Kiapranis, R.R. Kiapranis →Wayne N. Takeuchi →
- Collector number
- 4296
- Date
- November 9, 1988
- Locality
- Between Biaru and Ilaru
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 9, 1988, Takeuchi, W.N.; Kiapranis, R. also collected 12 other specimens.
Vaccinium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 291,342 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
улица Строителей, Moscow, Moscow, RU
(c) Alina Soroka, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Inverardoch Cottage No.1, Doune FK16 6EA, UK
(c) jlab27, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Moscow Oblast, Russia, 140133
(c) whiskey_tea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Kratovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia
(c) whiskey_tea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Воронеж
(c) rypld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Old Cider Barn, Taunton, England, GB
(c) simonvyvyandavies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Vaccinium. BISH 624621. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956511534. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/624621.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956511534 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
