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Cardiospermum halicacabum
As recorded: Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Pacific Entomological Survey
- Collector number
- Ex 17
- Date
- October 2, 1930
- Locality
- near Atuona
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 2, 1930, Pacific Entomological Survey also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cardiospermum halicacabum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,495 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Dallas
(c) Thomas W., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Link Hill Ct, Aledo, TX, US
(c) Liam Harding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) jrebman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Atwood St, Austin, TX, US
(c) Bryan Matthew Cox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Denton, TX, US
(c) aheckma, 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)
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Cite this specimen
Cardiospermum halicacabum. BISH 179243. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956466154. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/179243.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956466154 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
