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Samanea saman
As recorded: Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 6, 1937
- Locality
- Honolulu, Manoa Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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
Collected the same day
On April 6, 1937, Neal, M.C. also collected 2 other specimens.
Samanea saman observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.
2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-04
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-06
Auahi St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-27
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Samanea saman. BISH 55890. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956142993. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/55890.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956142993 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026