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Syzygium malaccense

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BISH 60034Botany

Syzygium malaccense

As recorded: Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae

Collected by: Rock, J.F.C.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: April 1, 1910
Locality: Mapulehu
Island: Molokaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.0853, -156.8174 ± 2,614 m
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type: Preserved specimen

190 Bishop specimens of Syzygium malaccense · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Syzygium malaccense observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-05-11.

Syzygium malaccense observed 2022-05-11

2022-05-11

Halawa, Moloka'i, Hawai'i, USA

(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Syzygium malaccense observed 2022-04-13

2022-04-13

Molokaʻi, Kaunakakai, HI, US

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

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

Cite this specimen

Syzygium malaccense. BISH 60034. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956158402. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/60034.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956158402 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026