
BISH 734821Botany
Smilax leucophylla
As recorded: Smilax leucophylla Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Liliales › Smilacaceae
- Collected by
- Jacobs, M.
- Collector number
- 9586
- Date
- November 12, 1973
- Locality
- SE of Lae on coast, opposite Lasanga Island
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 250 m
- Identified by
- Koyama, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1973, Jacobs, M. also collected 16 other specimens.
Smilax leucophylla observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2021-05-06.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Smilax leucophylla. BISH 734821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956274601. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/734821.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956274601 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
