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Boehmeria sieboldiana
As recorded: Boehmeria sieboldiana Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 37912
- Date
- July 8, 1956
- Locality
- 2 km E of Yoshihara
- Island
- Ishigaki Island
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Identified by
- Wilmot-Dear, C.M.; Friis, I.I. Friis →C.M. Wilmot-Dear →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 8, 1956, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 6 other specimens.
Boehmeria sieboldiana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-10-07.

2023-10-07
덕천리, 제주시, 제주특별자치도, KR
(c) Leslie Hurteau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-10-07
덕천리, 제주시, 제주특별자치도, KR
(c) Leslie Hurteau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-28
Japan
(c) tofuinsect, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-10-30
日本、〒320-0038 栃木県宇都宮市星が丘
(c) Mizuki Shimoda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-06-29
日本、〒299-5506 千葉県鴨川市四方木
(c) Keita Watanabe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Boehmeria sieboldiana. BISH 76648. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956679391. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/76648.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956679391 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
