
Hippomane mancinella
Manchineel
As recorded: Hippomane mancinella L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Stewart, A.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- James Bay. Fringing a crater lake, south of the bay, also occasionally on the mountain side
- Region
- Ecuador
- Elevation
- 274 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hippomane mancinella observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,490 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Santa Cruz, Parque Nacional Galápagos, EC-GA, EC
(c) jaq65, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
San Cristóbal, EC-GA, EC
(c) Mirabella McKendall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
San Cristóbal, EC-GA, EC
(c) Mirabella McKendall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
San Cristóbal, EC-GA, EC
(c) Mirabella McKendall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Summerland Key
(c) Arthur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Cudjoe Key
(c) Arthur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hippomane mancinella. BISH 143131. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956305446. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/143131.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956305446 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
