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Xylocarpus granatum
cannonball mangrove
As recorded: Xylocarpus granatum J.Koenig
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Meliaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 20007
- Date
- October 1, 1921
- Locality
- Sandakan
- Island
- Borneo
- Region
- Myburgh Province, Malaysia
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1921, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Xylocarpus granatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 430 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Daintree, AU-QL-DG, AU-QL, AU
(c) Daniel Schlaepfer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) Julie Hart, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-12
Diana, Antsiranana, Madagascar
(c) Andrianiaina Angelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) xinlan04, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Daintree National Park - Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) Alex Mello, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) ksullo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Xylocarpus granatum. BISH 160603. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956473892. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/160603.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956473892 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
