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Terminalia catappa
Sea Almond
As recorded: Terminalia catappa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Combretaceae
- Collected by
- Forestry Department
- Collector number
- F.D.1037
- Date
- February 15, 1964
- Locality
- Found on bank of creek at Namboutini.
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Serua Province, Fiji
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 15, 1964, Forestry Department also collected 1 other specimen.
Terminalia catappa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,147 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Kamehameha Hwy, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) mackies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Nago, JP-ON, JP
(c) jamg0121, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Estr. dos Remédios, 2192-2260 - Madalena - Madalena, Recife - PE, 50750-390, Brasil
(c) Pedro Henrique, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Calle 10, Guaynabo, PR, US
(c) Sebastian Murga Alicea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Ilha Porchat, São Vicente - SP, Brasil
(c) Monark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Carlsmith Beach Park, Hilo, HI, US
(c) kathythor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Terminalia catappa. BISH 147846. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956321109. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/147846.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956321109 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
