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Homalanthus nutans
As recorded: Homalanthus nutans (G.Forst.) Guill.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.; Sykes, W.R.Jacques Florence →W.R. Sykes →
- Collector number
- 11285
- Date
- May 7, 1992
- Locality
- Raivavae, Vaiuru, Vallée Tuarani, Branch gauche
- Island
- Raivavae
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 210 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 7, 1992, Florence, J.; Sykes, W.R. also collected 16 other specimens.
Homalanthus nutans observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-09-06.

2022-09-06
Sucre, Cuenca, Ecuador
(c) Kabir Montesinos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2017-02-17
(c) David Sykes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-05-17
American Samoa
(c) tavita_togia2016, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-07-08
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Te Kou, Te Kou Crater
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Homalanthus nutans. BISH 667912. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956562141. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667912.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956562141 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
