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Harpullia arborea in life — In life — tulip-wood tree, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Shiwalee Samant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Shiwalee Samant

BISH 457121Botany

Harpullia arborea

tulip-wood tree

As recorded: Harpullia arborea (Blanco) Radlk.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 1267
Date: March 2, 1934
Island: Kambara
Region: Fiji
Elevation: 100 m
Identified by: Smith, A.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

49 Bishop specimens of Harpullia arborea · collected 1906–2013Species page ›

Harpullia arborea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-19.

Harpullia arborea observed 2026-01-19

2026-01-19

Bloomfield QLD 4895, Australia

(c) Penny Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Harpullia arborea observed 2025-05-11

2025-05-11

Agasarkonē, Karnataka, India

(c) Dinesh Valke, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Harpullia arborea observed 2024-01-05

2024-01-05

Karambeli, Maharashtra, India

(c) Radha Veach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Harpullia arborea observed 2024-01-03

2024-01-03

Sarve, Maharashtra, India

(c) Radha Veach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Harpullia arborea observed 2023-04-03

2023-04-03

Coimbatore, IN-AP, IN

(c) Srinivasan Kasinathan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Harpullia arborea observed 2023-03-11

2023-03-11

MDR354, Tamil Nadu 642127, India

(c) sumathiprakash, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Harpullia arborea. BISH 457121. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956409566. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/457121.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956409566 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026