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Terminalia catappa
Sea Almond
As recorded: Terminalia catappa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Combretaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 528
- Date
- August 12, 1967
- Locality
- U.H.campus, Honolulu, # 69 on map
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 12, 1967, Herbst, D.R. also collected 5 other specimens.
Terminalia catappa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,151 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
Carlsmith Beach Park, Hilo, HI, US
(c) kathythor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Laie, HI 96762, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Princeville, HI, US
(c) mackregan16, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
(c) memphianexplorer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Olai St, Kapolei, HI, US
(c) staciekca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Princeville, HI, US
(c) wblaustein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Terminalia catappa. BISH 28089. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190983. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/28089.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956190983 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026