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Terminalia samoensis
As recorded: Terminalia samoensis Rech.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Combretaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 63023
- Date
- June 23, 1982
- Locality
- Huahine Motu Nord, N.W. of Maeva
- Island
- Huahine
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 23, 1982, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 18 other specimens.
Terminalia samoensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-05-18.

2023-05-18
Aniwa, Vanuatu
(c) Nadine Ramík, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-18
Tafea, VU
(c) Dominik Maximilián Ramík, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-05-09
Tafea, VU
(c) Dominik Maximilián Ramík, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-06-10
Guam, Talofofo, Guam, US
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-05-08
Marshall Islands
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-09-27
Rongelap Atoll, Îles Marshall
(c) Raphael Forns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Terminalia samoensis. BISH 607789. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956603080. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/607789.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956603080 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
