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Cassia javanica
Java Cassia
As recorded: Cassia javanica var. indochinensis Gagnep.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 5661
- Date
- February 1, 1904
- Locality
- Bauang
- Island
- Luzon
- Region
- La Union Province, Philippines
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 1, 1904, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cassia javanica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1904. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 177 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) John Ritchie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26
Mohamed Mazhar Street, Cairo, Cairo, EG
(c) sophia_236, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Al Fuwayha, Benghazi, Libya
(c) Abdulnaser Abdulkarim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-26
NH 315, Digboi, Assam, IN
(c) Ashrita Das, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-22
สวนสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสิริกิติ์ฯ, เขตจตุจักร, 曼谷, TH
(c) 簡淑娟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-22
สวนสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสิริกิติ์ฯ, เขตจตุจักร, 曼谷, TH
(c) 簡淑娟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cassia javanica. BISH 153704. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956233791. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153704.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956233791 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
