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BISH 82436Botany
Xyris capensis
As recorded: Xyris capensis Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Xyridaceae
- Collected by
- Stevens, P.F.; Veldkamp, J.F.Peter F. Stevens →J.F. Veldkamp →
- Collector number
- LAE 54903
- Date
- May 26, 1972
- Locality
- Bog on track to Mt. Hagen
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -5.5833, 144.0830
- Elevation
- 2,550 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) James, S.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 26, 1972, Stevens, P.F.; Veldkamp, J.F. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cite this specimen
Xyris capensis. BISH 82436. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956614319. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/82436.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956614319 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026