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Decalobanthus peltatus
As recorded: Merremia peltata (L.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Waterhouse, B.M.
- Collector number
- BMW5766
- Date
- March 26, 2000
- Locality
- Tafunsak, beyond c.5 km airport
- Island
- Kosrae
- Region
- Micronesia
- Coordinates
- 5.3356, 162.9747
- Identified by
- Waterhouse, B.M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 26, 2000, Waterhouse, B.M. also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Decalobanthus peltatus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-06-30.
2022-06-30
82G5+3CH, Tofol, Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia
no rights reserved
2022-05-30
82G5+3CH, Tofol, Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia
no rights reserved
2014-06-20
Okat, Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia
(c) Floyd E. Hayes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Decalobanthus peltatus. BISH 687683. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956438329. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/687683.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956438329 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026