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BISH 535104Botany
Planchonella sandwicensis
ʻĀlaʻa
As recorded: Planchonella sandwicensis (A.Gray) Pierre
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; et al.
- Collector number
- 5632
- Date
- October 22, 1987
- Locality
- Kamakou Preserve; W fork of stream just E of Kawela Ridge, along upper reaches of gulch and ridge leading to Puu o Kaeha
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1149, -156.9137 ± 502 m
- Elevation
- 1,015 m
- Identified by
- Havran, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 22, 1987, Lorence, D.H.; et al. also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Planchonella sandwicensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-17.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Planchonella sandwicensis. BISH 535104. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956448867. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/535104.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956448867 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026