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Abrus precatorius
rosary pea
As recorded: Abrus precatorius L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Takamatsu, M.
- Collector number
- 324
- Date
- January 7, 1936
- Locality
- Kaede
- Island
- Param Island
- Region
- Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 7, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 9 other specimens.
Abrus precatorius observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,295 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
SW 100th Ave, Davie, FL, US
(c) oopiegoopie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Bridgehampton Blvd, Sarasota, FL, US
(c) amcapek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
83H8+53J Hassel Island Historic District, St Thomas 00802, USVI
(c) Kurt Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-23
Tamarac
(c) mtanguay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Ehlanzeni District Municipality, South Africa
(c) Duncan McKenzie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Hobe Sound, FL, US
(c) Chiara Maretti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Abrus precatorius. BISH 152403. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956424692. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/152403.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956424692 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
