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Planchonella spathulata
As recorded: Planchonella spathulata (Hillebr.) Pierre
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae
- Collected by
- Hillebrand, W.B.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Lanai
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Havran, J.C.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Planchonella spathulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-04.

2026-03-04
Hawaii, US
(c) akohekoheguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Grigory Heaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-19
Hawaii, US
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-06-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-08-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Ulf Swenson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Planchonella spathulata. BISH 582233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956375002. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582233.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956375002 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
