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Homalanthus nutans

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BISH 749364Botany

Homalanthus nutans

As recorded: Homalanthus nutans (G.Forst.) Guill.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by: Christophersen, E.
Collector number: 2710
Date: September 22, 1931
Locality: Papa'afu, rim of crater
Island: Savaii
Region: Samoa
Elevation: 1,500 m
Identified by: Christophersen, C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

180 Bishop specimens of Homalanthus nutans · collected 1877–2016Species page ›

Homalanthus nutans observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-09-06.

Homalanthus nutans observed 2022-09-06

2022-09-06

Sucre, Cuenca, Ecuador

(c) Kabir Montesinos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Homalanthus nutans observed 2017-02-17

2017-02-17

(c) David Sykes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Homalanthus nutans observed 2016-05-17

2016-05-17

American Samoa

(c) tavita_togia2016, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Homalanthus nutans observed 2010-07-08

2010-07-08

Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Te Kou, Te Kou Crater

no rights reserved

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

Cite this specimen

Homalanthus nutans. BISH 749364. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956269072. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/749364.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956269072 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026