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Acacia auriculiformis

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BISH 534758Botany

Acacia auriculiformis

Earpod Wattle

As recorded: Acacia auriculiformis A.Cunn. ex Benth.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by
Lau, J.
Collector number
3036
Date
January 6, 1987
Locality
Hoomaluhia Botanic Garden
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Luckow, M.
Record type
Preserved specimen
42 Bishop specimens of Acacia auriculiformis · collected 1921–2020Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1987, Lau, J. also collected 16 other specimens.

Acacia auriculiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-26.

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

Cite this specimen

Acacia auriculiformis. BISH 534758. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956468873. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/534758.

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