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Lablab purpureus

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BISH 55384Botany

Lablab purpureus

Hyacinth bean

As recorded: Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by
Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number
13531
Date
December 31, 1936
Locality
Mapulehu Valley, near mouth
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.0775, -156.8103 ± 664 m
Elevation
75 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
104 Bishop specimens of Lablab purpureus · collected 1864–2023Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 31, 1936, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 16 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Lablab purpureus. BISH 55384. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956233337. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/55384.

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