
Suriana maritima
Baycedar
As recorded: Suriana maritima L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Surianaceae
- Collected by
- Quayle, E.H.
- Collector number
- 189
- Date
- November 19, 1921
- Locality
- Tetiaroa
- Island
- Tetiaroa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 19, 1921, Quayle, E.H. also collected 13 other specimens.
Suriana maritima observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,595 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Flacq, MU
(c) r_rombach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Suriana maritima. BISH 181404. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956627667. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/181404.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956627667 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
