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Malvastrum coromandelianum
three-lobe false mallow
As recorded: Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Soakai, E.
- Collector number
- 409
- Date
- February 4, 1959
- Locality
- Beside the road
- Island
- 'Eua Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 4, 1959, Soakai, E. also collected 7 other specimens.
Malvastrum coromandelianum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,182 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Library Ln, Floresville, TX, US
(c) Peter Joseph, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-27
Texas, US
(c) Tamara V, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX, US
(c) Ailani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Corpus Christi, TX 78414, USA
(c) Jackie T, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Roma, TX, US
(c) escotx4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Malvastrum coromandelianum. BISH 41342. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956446160. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/41342.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956446160 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
