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Pinanga insignis
As recorded: Pinanga insignis Becc.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Arecales › Arecaceae
- Collected by
- Herre, A.W.
- Collector number
- 25
- Date
- October 20, 1933
- Locality
- Palau Islands
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 20, 1933, Herre, A.W. also collected 10 other specimens.
Pinanga insignis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-07.

2026-06-07
帛琉雅德馬烏州
(c) maoneow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-24
Palau, PW
(c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-06
Palau, PW
(c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-19
Babeldaob, Palau, PW
(c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-23
Ngardmau, Palau
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-03-23
Ngermeskang Bird Sanctuary, Babeldaob, Palau
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pinanga insignis. BISH 109446. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956459985. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/109446.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956459985 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
