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Guilandina bonduc
Nickernut
As recorded: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 26146
- Date
- August 5, 1946
- Locality
- Matiro (Machiru) Islet
- Island
- Kapingamarangi Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- Raulerson, C.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 5, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 8 other specimens.
Guilandina bonduc observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,652 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Dorm Dr, Saint Petersburg, FL, US
(c) Jaye, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Monroe County, FL, USA
(c) anura, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
H8RC+4WC, Basthi Number 2, Yellandu, Telangana 507123, India
(c) Sreshta Botumanchi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
St Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park Trail, Stuart, FL, US
(c) calliealyssa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Guilandina bonduc. BISH 153245. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956573637. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153245.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956573637 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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