BISH 643287Botany

Sida rhombifolia

Cuban jute

As recorded: Sida rhombifolia L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by: Florence, J.; Tahuaitu, R.Jacques Florence →R. Tahuaitu →
Collector number: 11658
Date: October 31, 1992
Locality: Fitii - Route traversiere Fitii - Faie
Island: Huahine
Region: French Polynesia
Coordinates: -16.7500, -151.0170
Elevation: 60 m
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

369 Bishop specimens of Sida rhombifolia · collected 1851–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 31, 1992, Florence, J.; Tahuaitu, R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Sida rhombifolia observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-08-13.

2022-08-13

Fare, Huahine, French Polynesia

(c) Mike Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Sida rhombifolia. BISH 643287. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956506946. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/643287.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956506946 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026