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Muntingia calabura in life
In life — calabur tree, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Jorge Armín Escalante-Pasos, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jorge Armín Escalante-Pasos
BISH 184686Botany

Muntingia calabura

calabur tree

As recorded: Muntingia calabura L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Muntingiaceae

Collected by
Lange, W.H.
Collector number
4
Date
October 14, 1947
Locality
Saipan
Island
Saipan
Region
Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates
15.2000, 145.7612 ± 11,302 m
Identified by
Neal, M.C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
83 Bishop specimens of Muntingia calabura · collected 1927–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 14, 1947, Lange, W.H. also collected 16 other specimens.

Still here: Muntingia calabura observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-02-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Muntingia calabura. BISH 184686. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956392575. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/184686.

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