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Pterophylla marquesana
As recorded: Weinmannia marquesana var. angustifolia Lorence & W.L.Wagner
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Cunoniaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R.; Luce, J.P.J.P. Luce →Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 14911
- Date
- September 1, 1995
- Locality
- ridge above Vaitahu, Haaoiputeomo, near antenna station, ridge between Vaitahu and Hanatetena
- Island
- Tahuata
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 835 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1995, Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R.; Luce, J.P. also collected 11 other specimens.
Pterophylla marquesana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-11-06.

2017-11-06
Hakahau, Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-07-17
Hiva Oa, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-03
Tahuata, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterophylla marquesana. BISH 657250. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491804. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/657250.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956491804 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
