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Syzygium malaccense
Malay Apple
As recorded: Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Mill, S.W.S.W. Mill →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 5651
- Date
- April 5, 1986
- Locality
- Koolau Mountains, windward side, Waiahole Valley, along Waiahole ditch trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 5, 1986, Wagner, W.L.; Mill, S.W. also collected 8 other specimens.
Syzygium malaccense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 248 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.
2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-10
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) simcartographer, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) gremlinteeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-29
Mauna Loa, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) violetmh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-19
Kealahou St, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Lynn Chun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-12
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syzygium malaccense. BISH 505938. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956135695. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/505938.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956135695 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026