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Urticaceae
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 17024
- Date
- September 20, 1934
- Locality
- Tahiti
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 20, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Urticaceae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-09.

2025-10-09
Mexico
(c) Francisco Villegas Zurita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-09
Oaxaca, MX
(c) Deadwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-20
Mexico
(c) JBChepilmeUMAR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-31
Oaxaca, MX
(c) Kevin Meza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-02
Oaxaca, MX
(c) Alexis López Hernández, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-11-22
Mexico
(c) Fatima Martinez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Urticaceae. BISH 77342. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956300253. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/77342.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956300253 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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