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Vigna marina
As recorded: Vigna marina (Burm.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Allerton, J.J. Allerton →Derral R. Herbst →
- Collector number
- 2649
- Date
- August 6, 1972
- Locality
- Bikenibeu Isl.
- Island
- Tarawa Atoll
- Region
- Kiribati
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 6, 1972, Herbst, D.R.; Allerton, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Vigna marina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,035 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
648台灣雲林縣西螺鎮福興里
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Bokarina, QLD, AU
(c) Gabrielle Mann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
2MR7+FX, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) ab83, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) 蔣孟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Vigna marina. BISH 401399. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956181531. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/401399.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956181531 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
