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Smilax leucophylla in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ong Jyh Seng, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Ong Jyh Seng
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
Region
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation
250 m
Identified by
Koyama, T.
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Smilax leucophylla · collected 1911–2013Species page ›

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.

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