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Adelmeria gigantifolia

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BISH 733982Botany

Adelmeria gigantifolia

As recorded: Adelmeria gigantifolia (Elmer) Elmer

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Zingiberales › Zingiberaceae

Collected by
Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number
14603
Date
October 1, 1915
Locality
Luzon - Irosin (Mt. Bulusan), Province of Sorsogon
Region
Philippines
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Adelmeria gigantifolia · collected 1907–1916Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1915, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Adelmeria gigantifolia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-02.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Adelmeria gigantifolia. BISH 733982. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956335078. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/733982.

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