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In life — tropical chestnuts, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Liu JimFood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Liu JimFood
BISH 620252Botany

Sterculia

tropical chestnuts

As recorded: Sterculia L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by
Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number
5253
Date
October 5, 1989
Locality
Mt. Hunstein; along main ridge to summit
Region
East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-4.5167, 143.7000
Elevation
1,050 m
Identified by
Takeuchi, W.N.
Record type
Preserved specimen
82 Bishop specimens of Sterculia · collected 1927–2014Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 5, 1989, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Sterculia. BISH 620252. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956657100. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/620252.

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