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Crateva religiosa

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BISH 621232Botany

Crateva religiosa

Sacred garlic pear

As recorded: Crateva religiosa G.Forst.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Capparaceae

Collected by: Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number: 5202
Date: October 3, 1989
Locality: Hunstein Range (Mt. Samsai) along ridge trail below camp 3
Island: New Guinea
Region: East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Identified by: Takeuchi, W.N.
Record type: Preserved specimen

85 Bishop specimens of Crateva religiosa · collected 1911–2009Species page ›

Crateva religiosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 66 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-26.

Crateva religiosa observed 2026-04-26

2026-04-26

Plunkett's Rd, The Peak, Hong Kong Island, HK

(c) H Y, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Crateva religiosa observed 2026-04-26

2026-04-26

二龙喉公园, 澳门特别行政区, CN

(c) iukioyyyyy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Crateva religiosa observed 2026-04-26

2026-04-26

639M+RFJ, Mamdapur, Maharashtra 416210, India

(c) Pramod Appaso Kumbhar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Crateva religiosa observed 2026-04-25

2026-04-25

Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

(c) Tarak Samanta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Crateva religiosa observed 2026-04-23

2026-04-23

臺灣島, 大溪區, 桃園市, TW

(c) zoehsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Crateva religiosa observed 2026-04-16

2026-04-16

F5PX+67V, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, Delhi 110068, India

(c) rashmirai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Crateva religiosa. BISH 621232. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956218762. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/621232.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956218762 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026