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1,100,502 specimen records across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.

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Swietenia macrophylla

BISH 687214 · Woodward, L., 1994

Oʻahu

Swietenia macrophylla

BISH 687248 · Woodward, L., 1994

Oʻahu

Decalobanthus peltatus

BISH 699654 · Ward, J.V., 1996

Babeldaob Island, Palau

Scirpodendron ghaeri

BISH 699771 · Ward, J.V., 1996

Babeldaob Island, Palau

Hydrilla verticillata

BISH 747019 · Woodward, B., 2004

Hays County: Rio Vista Park on the San Marcos River a the intersection of Chetham and Reynolds Street in San Marcos

Microcos ledermannii

BISH 751448 · Puradyatmika, P.; Johns, R.J.; Edwards, P.J.; Willis, F.R.; Utteridge, T.M.A.; Hamzah; Sutrisna, 1999

New Guinea, Indonesia

Carex subspathacea

BISH 752854 · Bennett, B.A.; Steward, H., 2010

Canada

Pipturus argenteus

BISH 754092 · Ward, J.V., 1988

Kosrae, Micronesia

Cladonia macilenta

BISH 793603 · Goward, T., 1982

Moresby Island, Canada

Scarus chameleon

BPBM 29669 · J. Howard Choat, 1983

One Tree

Upeneus francisi

BPBM 34617 · M.P. Francis and C. Ward, 1989

Norfolk Island

Lactoria diaphana

BPBM 38758 · Thomas Edward Newton, 2000

Oʻahu

Priacanthus meeki

BPBM 39139 · Ron Casuga (local fisherman), via Clayward K.M. Tam and Mike N. Yamamoto, 2003

Oʻahu

Pseudojuloides severnsi

BPBM 41174 · Aquarium trade, via Jason Edward, 2013

Philippines

Veronicellidae

BPBM 207595 · Creutz, Edward (Dr.); Creutz, Edward (Dr.), 1985

Oʻahu

Corbicula

BPBM 244058 · Edward Held, Univ. Of Washington; Edward Held, Univ. Of Washington, 1992

Maui

Octopus brachiotomus

BPBM 254952 · K.L. Lofdahl; Linda Ward, 1994

Guam

Octopus brachiotomus

BPBM 254953 · K.L. Lofdahl; Linda Ward, 1994

Guam

Octopus brachiotomus

BPBM 254954 · T. Pitlik; Linda Ward, 1993

Guam

Octopus brachiotomus

BPBM 254955 · K.L. Lofdahl; Linda Ward, 1994

Guam

Octopus brachiotomus

BPBM 254956 · J. Starmer; Linda Ward, 1995

Guam

Octopus brachiotomus

BPBM 254957 · Linda Ward, 1995

Guam

Cypraea helvola

BPBM 265973 · Woodward, Woody; Burgess, Grace, 1992

Oʻahu

Lyrodus affinis

BPBM 279492 · Nancy C. Treneman; Edmondson, Charles Howard, 2017

Oʻahu