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Sideroxylon polynesicum

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BISH 413191Botany

Sideroxylon polynesicum

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As recorded: Sideroxylon polynesicum (Hillebr.) Smedmark & Anderb.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
24746
Date
December 26, 1951
Locality
East Maui, Hana District, Alena, 3/4 mi E of Lualailua Hills
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.6118, -156.2961 ± 1,221 m
Elevation
427 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
176 Bishop specimens of Sideroxylon polynesicum · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 26, 1951, St.John, H. also collected 15 other specimens.

Still here: Sideroxylon polynesicum observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-04-20.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Sideroxylon polynesicum. BISH 413191. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956562719. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/413191.

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