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Moringa stenopetala

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BISH 619552Botany

Moringa stenopetala

As recorded: Moringa stenopetala (Baker fil.) Cufod.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Moringaceae

Collected by
Staples, G.W.; Medbury, J.S.J.S. Medbury →George W. Staples III →
Collector number
811
Date
March 22, 1992
Locality
Koko Crater Botanical Garden. African section. Provenance: ex hort, Hummel's Exotic Gardens, Carlsbad, CA
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Verdcourt, B.
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Moringa stenopetala · collected 1992–2012Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 22, 1992, Staples, G.W.; Medbury, J.S. also collected 6 other specimens.

Moringa stenopetala observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-17.

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

Cite this specimen

Moringa stenopetala. BISH 619552. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956375796. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/619552.

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