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Falcataria falcata
Molucca Albizia
As recorded: Falcataria moluccana (Miq.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Howard, R.A.
- Collector number
- 20250
- Date
- October 20, 1985
- Locality
- Wailua Game Reserve
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 20, 1985, Howard, R.A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Falcataria falcata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 554 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.

2026-10-01
Keaau Pahoa Rd, Keaau, HI, US
(c) pimfeld57, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Kauaʻi, Lihue, HI, US
(c) mademoco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26
Mililani
(c) Kaycie Tadena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-03
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
Puʻupia Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Falcataria falcata. BISH 500814. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956675463. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/500814.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956675463 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
