BISH 178288Botany

Citrus hystrix

Makrut Lime

As recorded: Citrus macroptera Montrouz.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Rutaceae

Collected by: Garber, D.W.
Collector number: 569
Date: August 4, 1921
Locality: Tau, Fitiuta trail.
Island: Tau
Region: American Samoa
Identified by: Smith, A.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

41 Bishop specimens of Citrus hystrix · collected 1910–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 4, 1921, Garber, D.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Citrus hystrix observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 232 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20

Jalan Cempaka 5, Masai, Johore, MY

(c) siangshen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-07

Jardim Morada do Sol, Indaiatuba - SP, Brasil

(c) The Great Walter, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-06

臺灣島, 烏日區, 臺中市, TW

(c) 林秋雪, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12

Jardim Morada do Sol, Indaiatuba - SP, Brasil

(c) The Great Walter, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-05

Nosy Antanimora, Madagascar

(c) yancoquet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02

Indaiatuba - SP, 13343, Brasil

(c) The Great Walter, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Citrus hystrix. BISH 178288. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956493633. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/178288.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956493633 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026