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Mallotus peltatus

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BISH 143679Botany

Mallotus peltatus

As recorded: Mallotus oblongifolius (Miq.) Müll.Arg.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by
Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number
20934
Date
October 1, 1922
Locality
Tawao
Island
Borneo
Region
Elphinstone, Malaysia
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Mallotus peltatus · collected 1911–1995Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1922, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Mallotus peltatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-23.

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

Cite this specimen

Mallotus peltatus. BISH 143679. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956321088. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/143679.

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