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Malvastrum coromandelianum
three-lobe false mallow
As recorded: Malvastrum coromandelianum subsp. coromandelianum
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 14611
- Date
- May 28, 1934
- Locality
- W end of island
- Island
- Aukena Island
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 28, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Malvastrum coromandelianum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,176 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Library Ln, Floresville, TX, US
(c) Peter Joseph, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-27
Texas, US
(c) Tamara V, 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)

2026-10-26
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)
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Cite this specimen
Malvastrum coromandelianum. BISH 158334. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956353320. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/158334.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956353320 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
