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Balaka seemannii
As recorded: Balaka seemannii (H.Wendl.) Becc.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Arecales › Arecaceae
- Collected by
- Parham, J.W.; Koroiveibau, D.D. Koroiveibau →J.W.P. Parham →
- Collector number
- 14375
- Date
- July 5, 1965
- Locality
- Somosomo
- Island
- Taveuni
- Region
- Cakaudrove Province, Fiji
- Elevation
- 427 m
- Identified by
- Read, R.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 5, 1965, Parham, J.W.; Koroiveibau, D. also collected 7 other specimens.
Balaka seemannii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-11-26.
2023-11-26
1, Tambon Luang Nuea, Amphoe Doi Saket, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50220, Thailand
(c) LannaMountainsCharlie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2018-02-20
Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brasil
(c) Igor Azevedo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Balaka seemannii. BISH 34122. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956574247. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/34122.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956574247 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026