BISH 739040Botany
Polyscias samoensis
As recorded: Polyscias samoensis (A.Gray) Harms
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- W604
- Date
- August 29, 1973
- Locality
- Nu'utele:on the islet off the E end of Upolu
- Island
- Nuutele
- Region
- Samoa
- Identified by
- Lowry II, P.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 29, 1973, Whistler, W.A. also collected 10 other specimens.
Polyscias samoensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2016-05-17.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias samoensis. BISH 739040. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956702115. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/739040.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956702115 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026