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Cordia subcordata
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As recorded: Cordia subcordata Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Cordiaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 26134
- Date
- August 4, 1946
- Locality
- Paraka Islet
- Island
- Kapingamarangi Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 4, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 13 other specimens.
Cordia subcordata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,339 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Aliʻi Dr @ Magic Sands Beach Park, Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
(c) corvusbrachyrhynchos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport, Kaiminani, HI 96740, USA
(c) Ryder Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Hōkūlani St, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Anthony O, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Nggatokae, Solomon Islands
(c) Lillian Kotsy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
S Kihei Rd, Kīhei, HI, US
(c) Genevieve G. Mount, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cordia subcordata. BISH 38975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956316275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/38975.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956316275 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
