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Polyalthia cauliflora
As recorded: Polyalthia beccarii King
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Magnoliales › Annonaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 20480
- Date
- October 1, 1922
- Locality
- Tawao, Elphinstone Province, British North Borneo
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1922, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Polyalthia cauliflora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

2026-09-28
(c) HP Lim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) Frank Cooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-20
Gunung Panti Recreational Forest, 81900 Kota Tinggi, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
(c) surinkumar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-02
Khao Sok National Park, Chang Wat Surat Thani, 泰国
(c) Libertad_Jiangtao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-02
(c) kaigrr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-25
Paloh, Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan 79466, Indonesia
(c) Herman Scholz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyalthia cauliflora. BISH 129485. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956419203. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/129485.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956419203 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
