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Guettarda speciosa
Beach Gardenia
As recorded: Guettarda speciosa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Long, C.R.
- Collector number
- 2494
- Date
- October 23, 1964
- Locality
- North shore of the lagoon-far west islet
- Island
- Gardner (= Nikumaroro)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Identified by
- Long, C.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 23, 1964, Long, C.R. also collected 14 other specimens.
Boerhavia
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Digitaria stenotaphrodes
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Ipomoea violacea
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Laportea ruderalis
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Lepturus repens
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Polysiphonia dotyi
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Polysiphonia poko
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Polysiphonia poko
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Polysiphonia scopulorum
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Sida fallax
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Tribulus cistoides
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Triumfetta procumbens
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Turbinaria ornata
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Guettarda speciosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 826 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Okinawa, JP
(c) Nakatada Wachi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Taman Pantai Dickson, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
(c) John Howes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Baa, MV
(c) Альбина, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Anjiabe, Madagascar
(c) Laurent Barthe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Nanumea, Tuvalu
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Baa, MV
(c) Eanash Mohamed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Guettarda speciosa. BISH 51414. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956561335. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51414.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956561335 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026