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Planchonella spathulata

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BISH 413531Botany

Planchonella spathulata

As recorded: Planchonella spathulata (Hillebr.) Pierre

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
24735
Date
December 26, 1951
Locality
Kanaio
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
549 m
Identified by
Havran, J.C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
203 Bishop specimens of Planchonella spathulata · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

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

Planchonella spathulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-04.

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

Cite this specimen

Planchonella spathulata. BISH 413531. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956558051. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/413531.

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