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Calophyllum membranaceum

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BISH 136205Botany

Calophyllum membranaceum

As recorded: Calophyllum membranaceum Gardner & Champ.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Calophyllaceae

Collected by
Lau, S.K.
Collector number
3856
Date
April 25, 1934
Locality
Chim Fung lIng near Sam Mo Watt village (Kan-en District)
Island
Hainan
Region
Guangdong Province, China
Identified by
Anderson, K.
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Calophyllum membranaceum · collected 1921–1935Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 25, 1934, Lau, S.K. also collected 9 other specimens.

Calophyllum membranaceum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

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

Cite this specimen

Calophyllum membranaceum. BISH 136205. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956563933. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/136205.

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