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Desmodium incanum
As recorded: Desmodium canum (J.F.Gmel.) Schinz & Thell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E.Harold E. Parks →William A. Setchell →
- Collector number
- 280
- Date
- June 5, 1922
- Locality
- Along this side of Papenu bridge
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 5, 1922, Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E. also collected 20 other specimens.
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Centroceras clavulatum
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Chnoospora minima
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Chroococcus turgidus
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Eleocharis geniculata
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Gelidium samoense
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Halimeda borneensis
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Jania adhaerens
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Lygodium reticulatum
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Macromitrium
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Macrothelypteris torresiana
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Mangifera indica
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Odontosoria chinensis
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Palhinhaea cernua
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Sargassum pacificum
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Tarenna sambucina
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Trentepohlia
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Ulva lactuca
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Wikstroemia oahuensis
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Desmodium incanum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,800 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
SR-544 W, Auburndale, FL, US
(c) rockeater, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Jarabacoa, DO-VE, DO
(c) dagg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Spring Hammock Preserve, 2985 Osprey Trail, Longwood, FL 32750, USA
(c) John Serrao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Granada Blvd & Benevento Av, Coral Gables, FL 33146, USA
(c) Joe Paysen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
SW 102nd Ave, Miami, FL, US
(c) littlespecimen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Desmodium incanum. BISH 154264. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956176443. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/154264.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956176443 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026