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Aglaia sapindina
As recorded: Aglaia sapindina (F.Muell.) Harms
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Meliaceae
- Collected by
- Fallen, M.E.; Lelean, Y.; Frankling, F.Mary E. Fallen →F. Frankling →Y. Lelean →
- Collector number
- 299
- Date
- July 6, 1977
- Locality
- Sankwep Logging Area, 24 km SW of Lae
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 225 m
- Identified by
- Pannell, C.M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1977, Fallen, M.E.; Lelean, Y.; Frankling, F. also collected 1 other specimen.
Aglaia sapindina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 29 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-23.

2026-04-23
Cairns - Barron, AU-QL, AU
(c) jpitcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-25
Syndicate QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-03
East Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-06
Tolga QLD 4882, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-31
Wongabel QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-19
Atherton QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Aglaia sapindina. BISH 424511. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956594639. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/424511.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956594639 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
