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Macroptilium lathyroides

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BISH 586172Botany

Macroptilium lathyroides

Phasey Bean

As recorded: Phaseolus lathyroides L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by: Sachet, M.-H.
Collector number: 932
Date: July 30, 1963
Locality: Main islet
Island: Maupihaa (=Mopelia) Atoll
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 2 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

122 Bishop specimens of Macroptilium lathyroides · collected 1864–2021Species page ›

Macroptilium lathyroides observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,005 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Macroptilium lathyroides observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

W 40th Ave, Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Macroptilium lathyroides observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

NW 88th St, Doral, FL, US

(c) littlespecimen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Macroptilium lathyroides observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Naples

(c) mtanguay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Macroptilium lathyroides observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Royal Palm Beach Pines, Royal Palm Beach, FL, US

(c) jrenninger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Macroptilium lathyroides observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Lomas de Toncontin, Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras

(c) Alfonso Auerbach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Macroptilium lathyroides observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Refuge Trail, Immokalee, FL, US

(c) Jessica Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Macroptilium lathyroides. BISH 586172. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956137734. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/586172.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956137734 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026