BISH 728980Botany

Clinostigma exorrhizum

As recorded: Clinostigma exorrhizum (H.Wendl.) Becc.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Arecales › Arecaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 8364
Date: August 18, 1953
Locality: Taveuni - hills E of Somosomo, W of old crater occupied by small swamp and lake
Island: Taveuni
Region: Fiji
Elevation: 780 m
Identified by: Read, R.W.
Record type: Preserved specimen

14 Bishop specimens of Clinostigma exorrhizum · collected 1934–1969Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 18, 1953, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Clinostigma exorrhizum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2019-09-22.

2019-09-22

Province septentrionale, Fidji

(c) Emilie Ducouret, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2019-09-22

Province septentrionale, Fidji

(c) Emilie Ducouret, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Cite this specimen

Clinostigma exorrhizum. BISH 728980. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956433109. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/728980.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956433109 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026