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Malvastrum coromandelianum
As recorded: Malvastrum coromandelianum subsp. coromandelianum
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Hambuechen, W.H.
- Collector number
- 11
- Date
- December 5, 1960
- Locality
- Rurutu
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 5, 1960, Hambuechen, W.H. also collected 13 other specimens.
Malvastrum coromandelianum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,174 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Lazy F Trail, Helotes, TX, US
(c) Wilton Shaw Jr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Ramona Cir, San Marcos, TX, US
(c) laurenbgood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Florence St, Castroville, TX, US
(c) Katlyn Rodriguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Round Rock High School
(c) Mark Stoetzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Malvastrum coromandelianum. BISH 158331. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956307672. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/158331.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956307672 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
