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Sapindus saponaria
As recorded: Sapindus saponaria L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 1059
- Date
- December 10, 1963
- Locality
- Central Puamau valley
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 285 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 10, 1963, Decker, B.G. also collected 18 other specimens.
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Gymnosporia crenata
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Gynochthodes myrtifolia
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Melinis repens
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Nephrolepis hirsutula
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Oplismenus compositus
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Premna serratifolia
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Psydrax odoratus
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Sida acuta
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Sida rhombifolia
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Sapindus saponaria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,880 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Rua Flodoaldo Peixoto Filho, 500 - Planalto da Boa Esperança, João Pessoa - PB, 58063-000, Brasil
(c) Artemis Flora - LenteEVerso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Gibbins Trail, Arlington, TX, US
(c) steveholley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
San Antonio, TX, US
(c) Jane Weeden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco, TX, US
(c) Jerry Hamby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco, TX, US
(c) Jerry Hamby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
The Colony, TX, US
(c) areyes81, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sapindus saponaria. BISH 585262. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956501456. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/585262.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956501456 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026