
Ixora uapouensis
As recorded: Ixora uapouensis Lorence & W.L.Wagner
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R.Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 15901
- Date
- July 5, 1997
- Locality
- Teavahaakiti. Steep slopes of main ridge to S of Oave, E facing cliffs betw Teavahaakiti & Tekohepu
- Island
- Ua Pou
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 683 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L.David H. Lorence →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 5, 1997, Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ixora uapouensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-11-03.

2017-11-03
Hakahau, Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-07-05
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-11-25
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-22
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-18
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ixora uapouensis. BISH 738710. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956200182. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/738710.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956200182 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
