Harpullia arborea
tulip-wood tree
As recorded: Harpullia arborea (Blanco) Radlk.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Collector number
- W988
- Date
- October 19, 1973
- Locality
- 3 miles SE of Asau
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 19, 1973, Whistler, W.A. also collected 6 other specimens.
Harpullia arborea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-19.
2026-01-19
Bloomfield QLD 4895, Australia
(c) Penny Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-11
Agasarkonē, Karnataka, India
(c) Dinesh Valke, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2024-01-05
Karambeli, Maharashtra, India
(c) Radha Veach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-01-03
Sarve, Maharashtra, India
(c) Radha Veach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-04-03
Coimbatore, IN-AP, IN
(c) Srinivasan Kasinathan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-03-11
MDR354, Tamil Nadu 642127, India
(c) sumathiprakash, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Harpullia arborea. BISH 417617. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956660302. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/417617.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956660302 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026