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Uncaria cordata
As recorded: Uncaria cordata (Lour.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 7029
- Date
- December 4, 1990
- Locality
- Gabensis
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 4, 1990, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 12 other specimens.
Uncaria cordata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-22.

2025-12-22
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) mercury9nine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-19
Bukit Panjang, Singapore
(c) Muhd Nasry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-17
Bukit Panjang, Singapore
(c) Gavin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-21
Central Water Catchment, Singapore
(c) SunGW, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-08
Central Catchment, North, SG
(c) mapoflife_rapidassessments, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-15
Central Water Catchment, Singapore
(c) SunGW, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Uncaria cordata. BISH 626343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956260740. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/626343.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956260740 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
