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Gliricidia sepium
Fence Post Tree
As recorded: Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 12966
- Date
- March 8, 1936
- Locality
- Highway between Aiea & Pearl City
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Lavin, M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1936, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 10 other specimens.
Gliricidia sepium observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-16.
2026-06-16
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-12
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kapaau, HI, US
(c) cadeepbluesea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-01
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kapaau, HI, US
(c) cadeepbluesea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-03
Hawaiʻi, Kapaau, HI, US
(c) cadeepbluesea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-15
Kauaʻi, Kilauea, HI, US
(c) audubonidk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-02
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Gliricidia sepium. BISH 55510. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956147730. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/55510.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956147730 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026