
Liparis layardii
As recorded: Liparis layardii F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 891
- Date
- October 7, 1929
- Locality
- above Aopo
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 1,300 m
- Identified by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 7, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 22 other specimens.
Liparis layardii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-23.

2024-09-23
Farino, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) laudereau_cecilia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-25
Farino, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Christian LAUDEREAU, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-12-03
Hienghène, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Pierre-Louis Stenger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-11-10
Hienghène, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2008-12-09
Hienghène, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2008-11-19
Hienghène, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Liparis layardii. BISH 732366. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956579165. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/732366.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956579165 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
