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Carludovica palmata
toquilla palm
As recorded: Carludovica palmata Ruiz & Pav.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Cyclanthaceae
- Collected by
- Grant, M.L.
- Collector number
- 4580
- Date
- November 30, 1930
- Locality
- District; Pare: Papeete
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Identified by
- Grant, M.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 30, 1930, Grant, M.L. also collected 10 other specimens.
Carludovica palmata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 717 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-30.
2026-08-30
Tena, Ecuador
(c) Penta🌟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-18
Villeta, Cundinamarca, CO
(c) tessdurham1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-13
Archidona, EC-NA, EC
(c) John Sterling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
San Carlos, Antioquia, Colombia
(c) NataGa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-24
XFW2+589, Panama City, Panamá Province, Panama
(c) annamauramc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-16
Calle Sangregado, San Carlos, Alajuela, CR
(c) tpnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Carludovica palmata. BISH 17993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956614526. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/17993.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956614526 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026