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Thespesia populnea
milo
As recorded: Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Anderson, D.
- Collector number
- 1068
- Date
- December 31, 1949
- Locality
- Ta Islet
- Island
- Satowan Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 31, 1949, Anderson, D. also collected 13 other specimens.
Thespesia populnea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,995 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Cowpens St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) mackies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Summerland Key, FL 33042, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands, US
(c) badkittystt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Aguadilla, PR
(c) Brittney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Martinique, Sainte-Luce, MQ
(c) MeL Herteman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
15, Laxman Nagar, Baner, Pune, Maharashtra 411045, India
(c) ajay Homkar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Thespesia populnea. BISH 158720. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956307348. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/158720.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956307348 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
