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Salacca affinis

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BISH 109540Botany

Salacca affinis

As recorded: Salacca borneensis Becc.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Arecales › Arecaceae

Collected by
Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number
20110
Date
October 1, 1921
Locality
Sandakan, Myburgh Province, British North Borneo
Region
Malaysia
Identified by
Read, R.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1921, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Salacca affinis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-06.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Salacca affinis. BISH 109540. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956577587. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/109540.

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