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Alysicarpus vaginalis
As recorded: Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Furuse, M.
- Collector number
- 723
- Date
- August 12, 1972
- Locality
- Vicinity and Oohara.. Characters preceding "vicinity" in Japanese
- Island
- Iriomote Island
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Hatusima
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Alysicarpus vaginalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,478 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Zhongshan Rd Sec 1 Ln 123 Aly 137, Dajia District, Taichung City, TW
(c) naturalist129227, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Ilihau St, Kailua, HI, US
(c) faerthen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Marathon, FL 33050, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
643台灣雲林縣林內鄉林中村9號
(c) 祐, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Alysicarpus vaginalis. BISH 579255. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956650169. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/579255.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956650169 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
