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BISH 641734Botany

Liparis elegans

As recorded: Liparis elegans Lindl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae

Collected by
Buelow, G.P.
Collector number
2548
Date
June 11, 1982
Locality
Along crater rim on NNE side at Niu'ata
Region
Tonga
Elevation
500 m
Identified by
Kores, P.J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
12 Bishop specimens of Liparis elegans · collected 1927–1989Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 11, 1982, Buelow, G.P. also collected 17 other specimens.

Liparis elegans observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-02.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Liparis elegans. BISH 641734. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956340554. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/641734.

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