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Pleurolobus gangeticus
sal-leaved desmodium
As recorded: Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Stokes, A.M.
- Collector number
- 28
- Date
- March 1, 1921
- Locality
- Amaru
- Island
- Rimatara
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 8 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1921, Stokes, A.M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Boerhavia glabrata
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Canavalia sericea
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Carica papaya
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Casuarina equisetifolia
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Centotheca lappacea
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Ceodes grandis
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Colocasia esculenta
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Colocasia esculenta
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Colocasia esculenta
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Cordyline fruticosa
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Davallia solida
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Eleusine indica
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Eragrostis viscosa
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Ficus prolixa
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Furcraea hexapetala
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Heliotropium velutinum
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Pleurolobus gangeticus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 256 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
732台灣臺南市白河區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Guddu choudhury, near Post office, 285W+4P7, agriapada, Tileimal, Odisha 768221, India
(c) Nikita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-21
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-18
CR7X+6PV, Naini, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211007, India
(c) Artist Ranger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-18
CR7X+6PV, Naini, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211007, India
(c) Manjima Km, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Manemohadi, Maharashtra, India
(c) priyanshu_chowdhary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pleurolobus gangeticus. BISH 154229. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956237260. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/154229.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956237260 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026