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Mucuna membranacea
As recorded: Mucuna membranacea Hayata
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Okada, H.; Takahashi, A.; Nagamasu, H.H. Nagamasu →H. Okada →A. Takahashi →
- Collector number
- 3
- Date
- March 7, 1982
- Locality
- Along the Ootomi-rindo, Shirahama, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun.
- Island
- Iriomote Island
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Identified by
- Tateishi, Y.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 7, 1982, Okada, H.; Takahashi, A.; Nagamasu, H. also collected 8 other specimens.
Mucuna membranacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 55 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-22.

2026-07-22
Taiwan, TW
(c) zhanchenghao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-20
Taiwan, TW
(c) 李先祐 (Hsien-Yu Lee), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-11
Taiwan, TW
no rights reserved

2026-06-11
Taiwan, TW
(c) liuhongatfiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-07
Taiwan, TW
(c) si_mateneng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-28
日本、〒907-1542 沖縄県八重山郡竹富町西表
(c) kkoshiromoto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mucuna membranacea. BISH 605422. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956516630. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605422.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956516630 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
