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Atractocarpus sessilis
As recorded: Atractocarpus sessilis (F.Muell.) Puttock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Jimbo, T.; Fazang, K.; Damas, D.; Tavune, M.; Palpali, T.D. Damas →K.M. Fazang →T. Jimbo →T. Palpali →M. Tavune →
- Collector number
- LAE 89185
- Date
- November 23, 2012
- Locality
- Milne Bay Province; Gunaheda Forest Area, near Modewa Village, Central Suau
- Region
- Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) James, S.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 23, 2012, Jimbo, T.; Fazang, K.; Damas, D.; Tavune, M.; Palpali, T. also collected 2 other specimens.
Atractocarpus sessilis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2012. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.
2026-09-22
Palmer, QLD, AU
(c) Reneta Pope, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Cooktown
(c) Claire Cox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-15
Cooktown Cemetery, Cooktown, QLD, AU
(c) oaklet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-03
Cook, AU-QL, AU
(c) amoncarter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-29
Cooktown QLD 4895, Australia
(c) amoncarter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Cook, Queensland, Australia
(c) Basil Byrne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Atractocarpus sessilis. BISH 763924. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956650559. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/763924.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956650559 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026