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Gomphocarpus physocarpus in life
In life — balloonplant, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Dave Richardson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Dave Richardson
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Gomphocarpus physocarpus

balloonplant

As recorded: Gomphocarpus physocarpus E.Mey.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Sykes, W.R.
Collector number
467167
Date
January 22, 1990
Locality
Nikao area, behind airport
Island
Rarotonga
Region
Cook Islands
Identified by
Sykes, W.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
49 Bishop specimens of Gomphocarpus physocarpus · collected 1919–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 22, 1990, Sykes, W.R. also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gomphocarpus physocarpus. BISH 665085. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956499851. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/665085.

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