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Syzygium malaccense
As recorded: Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 7349
- Date
- September 2, 1932
- Locality
- Punaluu Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5548, -157.9016 ± 3,844 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 2, 1932, Degener, O. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Syzygium malaccense observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 51 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-10.

2026-05-10
HI, US
(c) mmartynek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-30
ʻĀhuimanu, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Keaīwa Heiau State Recreation Area, Halawa, HI, US
(c) Yeowie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-02
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) bellamargerin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) bellamargerin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syzygium malaccense. BISH 60042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956585715. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/60042.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956585715 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
