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Astronidium palauense
As recorded: Astronidium palauense (Kaneh.) Markgr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Takamatsu, M.
- Collector number
- 1584
- Date
- April 15, 1936
- Locality
- Kaiguru
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Neal, M.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 15, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Allophylus amboinensis
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Alphitonia carolinensis
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Alphitonia incana
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Alpinia carolinensis
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Alyxia stellata
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Asplenium macrophyllum
Botany
Badusa palauensis
Botany
Blechnopsis orientalis
Botany
Buchanania
Botany
Callicarpa japonica
Botany
Cassytha filiformis
Botany
Cleistanthus carolinianus
Botany
Cleistanthus carolinianus
Botany
Cleistanthus carolinianus
Botany
Connarus semidecandrus
Botany
Connarus semidecandrus
Botany
Cyanthillium cinereum
Botany
Davallia solida
Botany
Drypetes nitida
Botany
Drypetes nitida
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Eleusine indica
Botany
Eugenia reinwardtiana
Botany
Eugenia reinwardtiana
Botany
Fagraea berteroana
Botany
Astronidium palauense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-01-12.
2024-01-12
Babeldaob, Palau, PW
(c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-29
Palau
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-28
Palau
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Astronidium palauense. BISH 159028. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956236938. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/159028.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956236938 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026