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Christia obcordata
swallowtail plant
As recorded: Christia obcordata (Poir.) Bakh.f.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Collector number
- 7561
- Date
- April 1, 1936
- Locality
- Kleine Soenda Eilanden, W. Bali, ten O. van Gilimanoek
- Island
- Bali
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1936, van Steenis, C.G.G.J. also collected 13 other specimens.
Christia obcordata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 143 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
950台灣臺東縣臺東市岩灣里
(c) chiuluan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-22
882台灣澎湖縣望安鄉東吉村7M69+FV
(c) tsou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-27
西引島, 東引鄉, 連江縣, TW
(c) 古尚豐, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Nangan Township, Lianjiang County, TW
(c) Chang-Yu Chang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-23
Taiwan
(c) lubukun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-22
Taitung Forest Park, Taitung City, Taitung County, TW
(c) identifern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Christia obcordata. BISH 153800. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956622404. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153800.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956622404 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
