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Casuarina equisetifolia

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BISH 599218Botany

Casuarina equisetifolia

Beach Sheoak

As recorded: Casuarina equisetifolia L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fagales › Casuarinaceae

Collected by: Sachet, M.-H.
Collector number: 936
Date: July 30, 1963
Locality: Main islet
Island: Maupihaa (=Mopelia) Atoll
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 2 m
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

371 Bishop specimens of Casuarina equisetifolia · collected 1792–2025Species page ›

Casuarina equisetifolia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,286 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Casuarina equisetifolia observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Oceania Way, Paradise Point, AU

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

Casuarina equisetifolia observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Thornton Beach, Thornton Beach, QLD, AU

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

Casuarina equisetifolia observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

ísla de Pascua, CL-VS, CL

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

Casuarina equisetifolia observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Stanley

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

Casuarina equisetifolia observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Warana QLD 4575, Australia

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

Casuarina equisetifolia observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

NW 12th St, Sweetwater, FL, US

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Casuarina equisetifolia. BISH 599218. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956430795. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/599218.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956430795 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026