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Spathoglottis plicata
As recorded: Spathoglottis plicata Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- de Vogel, E.F.
- Collector number
- 400
- Date
- August 1, 2016
- Locality
- East New Britain Prov., Wild Dog (deserted gold mine area)
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,000 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 2016, de Vogel, E.F. also collected 15 other specimens.
Spathoglottis plicata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2016. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,115 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
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(c) mireille-koumac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Kauaʻi, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Paula Dreeszen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-22
新加坡
(c) CS Lam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
El Yunque National Forest, Río Grande, PR, US
(c) acurtis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Survivor Samoa Beach Resort Road, Western Samoa, WS
(c) peterrcbr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Spathoglottis plicata. BISH 787522. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956516092. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/787522.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956516092 ↗
- 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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