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Sesbania sesban

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BISH 494151Botany

Sesbania sesban

As recorded: Sesbania sesban var. bicolor (Wight & Arn.) F.W.Andrews

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by
Evans, D.; Char, W.P.W.P. Char →D.L. Evans →
Collector number
SJ2
Date
October 12, 1983
Locality
Waimanalo Expt. Station, Univ. Hawaii
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
Record type
Preserved specimen
27 Bishop specimens of Sesbania sesban · collected 1931–2023Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 12, 1983, Evans, D.; Char, W.P. also collected 5 other specimens.

Sesbania sesban observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-18.

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

Cite this specimen

Sesbania sesban. BISH 494151. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956497078. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/494151.

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