Cajanus scarabaeoides
Showy Pigeonpea
As recorded: Atylosia scarabaeoides (L.) Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 31758
- Date
- February 21, 1950
- Locality
- Ditzenyama Ridge
- Island
- Saipan
- Region
- Mariana Islands, Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 21, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 4 other specimens.
Cajanus scarabaeoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 329 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.
2026-10-20
5V3X+52G Shail Parn Udyan, Devtal Infront of Ramayan Mandir ,Medical College Road, Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482003, India
(c) Manu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Tumkur, Karnataka, India
(c) Hareesha A S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Polenahalli, Karnataka, India
(c) Hareesha A S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, TW
(c) 黃美滿, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-08
烏日功德堂, 烏日區, 臺中市, TW
(c) Bahamut Chao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Quanzhou, CN-FJ, CN
(c) 鐦鍆錒/锎钔锕（Man Hoimoon）, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cajanus scarabaeoides. BISH 153499. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956147484. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153499.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956147484 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026