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Torenia violacea
As recorded: Torenia violacea (Azaola ex Blanco) Pennell
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Linderniaceae
- Collected by
- van Beusekom, C.F.; Geesink, R.; Phengkhlai, C.; Wongwan, B.R. Geesink →C. Phengkhlai →van Beusekom →B. Wongwan →
- Collector number
- 4380
- Date
- December 17, 1971
- Locality
- Chaiyaphum, Tun Kamang (Thung Kamang)
- Region
- Thailand
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Identified by
- Yamazaki, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 17, 1971, van Beusekom, C.F.; Geesink, R.; Phengkhlai, C.; Wongwan, B. also collected 2 other specimens.
Torenia violacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 160 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
Guilin, CN-GX, CN
(c) dryasoctopetala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
中国浙江省湖州市安吉县
(c) mekdull, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-20
Pingtung, TW-TA, TW
(c) 野一點 A Little Wilder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-20
Jiangkou County, Tongren, Guizhou, China
(c) MP Zhou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-24
Guidong County, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
(c) MP Zhou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-24
Pingtung, TW-TA, TW
(c) 野一點 A Little Wilder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Torenia violacea. BISH 82971. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956167839. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/82971.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956167839 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026