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Entada phaseoloides
Matchbox Bean
As recorded: Entada phaseoloides (L.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Kepler, A.K.
- Collector number
- 92-153
- Date
- June 7, 1992
- Locality
- Helen Atoll
- Island
- Helen Atoll
- Region
- Belau Outliers, Palau
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 7, 1992, Kepler, A.K. also collected 17 other specimens.
Entada phaseoloides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 314 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) 燁, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉萬得路
(c) Rick Chou, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-12
Fitzroy Island, QLD, AU
(c) carolinemcevoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉旭海村
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) kingo0204, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) Ken Liao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Entada phaseoloides. BISH 625551. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956437688. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/625551.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956437688 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
