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Gynatrix pulchella
Hemp Bush
As recorded: Gynatrix pulchella (Willd.) Alef.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Davies, F.E.
- Collector number
- 183
- Date
- October 18, 1987
- Locality
- Southern Tablelands: Kosiusko National Park, Swampy Plains River, c. 500 m north-northwest of Alpine Way bridge, east bank of river.
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Elevation
- 350 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 18, 1987, Davies, F.E. also collected 2 other specimens.
Gynatrix pulchella observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 599 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Channel Hwy after Stewart Cr, Taroona TAS 7053, Australia
(c) Karen RA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Cathies Lane/High Street Rd, Wantirna South VIC 3152, Australia
(c) joyamber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Hurstbridge Bowling Club, Hurstbridge, VIC, AU
(c) bnehall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia
(c) annewagner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Macleod VIC 3085, Australia
(c) William, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Arthurs Creek VIC 3099, Australia
(c) joyamber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gynatrix pulchella. BISH 780848. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956157443. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/780848.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956157443 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
