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Diospyros samoensis
As recorded: Diospyros samoensis A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae
- Collected by
- Bristol, M.L.
- Collector number
- 2203
- Date
- July 24, 1968
- Locality
- Neiafu
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 180 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 24, 1968, Bristol, M.L. also collected 23 other specimens.
Abelmoschus manihot
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Cryptocarya elegans
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Cryptocarya elegans
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Elaeocarpus christophersenii
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Elaeocarpus christophersenii
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Erythrina variegata
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Euphorbia atoto
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Ficus tinctoria
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Ficus tinctoria
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Ficus uniauriculata
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Flueggea flexuosa
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Flueggea flexuosa
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Harpullia arborea
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Inocarpus fagifer
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Meryta macrophylla
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Meryta macrophylla
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Myristica inutilis
Botany
Pandanus subulorum
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Pandanus subulorum
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Pandanus subulorum
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Planchonella torricellensis
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Psychotria insularum
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Terminalia richii
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Diospyros samoensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-17.
2025-11-17
L'Île des Pins, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Benoît HENRY, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-10
Mont-Dore, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) jp_poigoune, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-11-19
l'Île des Pins, Sud, New Caledonia
(c) Nicolas Rinck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-08-02
Poindimié, Nord, New Caledonia
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-09-02
Lifou, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Shankar Meyer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-04-26
Houaïlou, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) hervevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diospyros samoensis. BISH 28731. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231868. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/28731.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956231868 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026