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Bauhinia monandra
pink bauhinia
As recorded: Bauhinia monandra Kurz
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Grant, M.L.
- Collector number
- 4318
- Date
- October 22, 1930
- Locality
- Pare: Papeete
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Identified by
- Grant, M.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 22, 1930, Grant, M.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Bauhinia monandra observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 951 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
doble via, San Cristobal, Galapagos, EC
(c) butterflybeech, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Boquete, Chiriquí Province, Panama
(c) Terry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Calle 22, Champotón, Camp., MX
(c) Bhetzy Elena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
3MWW+5FR, Pacora, Provincia de Panamá, Panamá
(c) Stecy Vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Golfito, Puntarenas, CR
(c) HM Crafts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
J8JJ+5GP, Banga, 5601 Aklan, Philippines
(c) jc_carino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bauhinia monandra. BISH 18190. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956278810. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/18190.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956278810 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
