Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Macroptilium lathyroides
As recorded: Phaseolus lathyroides L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Quayle, E.H.; Curtis, C.C.C.C. Curtis →Ernest H. Quayle →
- Collector number
- 435
- Date
- April 27, 1922
- Locality
- Mt. Duff
- Island
- Mangareva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Macroptilium lathyroides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,005 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
W 40th Ave, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
NW 88th St, Doral, FL, US
(c) littlespecimen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Naples
(c) mtanguay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Royal Palm Beach Pines, Royal Palm Beach, FL, US
(c) jrenninger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Lomas de Toncontin, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras
(c) Alfonso Auerbach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Refuge Trail, Immokalee, FL, US
(c) Jessica Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macroptilium lathyroides. BISH 155343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956548964. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/155343.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956548964 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
