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Pongamia pinnata
As recorded: Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Raulerson, L.
- Collector number
- LR 16686
- Date
- January 7, 1988
- Locality
- 70 islands. Island 16
- Island
- Ngerukeuid Island
- Region
- Palau
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 7, 1988, Raulerson, L. also collected 3 other specimens.
Pongamia pinnata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,791 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Anand Apartment Block-3, Anand Apartment, Nimbaj Nagar, Anand Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411051, India
(c) Raghunandan Patil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Karve Nagar, Pune, MH, IN
(c) atomicnumber47, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Q8X4+M9G, Yamaganipalle, Andhra Pradesh 517426, India
(c) Ramavath Vijay naik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Q8X4+M9G, Yamaganipalle, Andhra Pradesh 517426, India
(c) Ramavath Vijay naik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Bicentennial Park, Hermit Park, QLD, AU
(c) Kymberley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN
(c) Vandana Ranjith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pongamia pinnata. BISH 540135. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956318216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/540135.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956318216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
