Malaxis
Adder's mouth
As recorded: Malaxis Sol. ex Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Gagné, B.H.
- Collector number
- BHG 1876
- Date
- March 18, 1979
- Locality
- Mt. Rossel
- Island
- Rossel Island
- Region
- Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 18, 1979, Gagné, B.H. also collected 12 other specimens.
Malaxis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 45,534 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
45290 Varennes-Changy, France
(c) Naomie GOUVEIA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
J8MH+9G Old Peats Ridge Road Overpass, Somersby NSW 2250, Australia
(c) dan93p, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Siennica Królewska Mała, Polska
(c) Bobo-X, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
34513 Korbach, Deutschland
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Alpenrosenweg, Füssen, Bavaria, DE
(c) Will Donnelley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Нижнетавдинский р-н, Тюменская обл., Россия
(c) Елена Левкина, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Malaxis. BISH 715213. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956177443. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/715213.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956177443 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026