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Trichospermum ledermannii
As recorded: Trichospermum ledermannii Burret
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Balick, M.J.; Plunkett, G.; Tadao, V.; Chen, K.; Kadoi, S.M.J. Balick →K.K. Chen →S. Kadoi →Gregory Plunkett →Van-Ray Tadao →
- Collector number
- 4659
- Date
- November 12, 2013
- Locality
- Palau: Melekeok State. Lake Ngardok Nature Reserve, (off eastern side of main Babeldaob loop road, 28 km N of K-B Bridge), Pandanus swamp near lake, along stream.
- Island
- Palau
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 51 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 12, 2013, Balick, M.J.; Plunkett, G.; Tadao, V.; Chen, K.; Kadoi, S. also collected 4 other specimens.
Trichospermum ledermannii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2013. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-25.

2025-01-25
Babeldaob, Palau, PW
(c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-04
Ngaraard, Palau
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Trichospermum ledermannii. BISH 622698. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956511525. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/622698.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956511525 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
