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Myristica fragrans

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BISH 630242Botany

Myristica fragrans

Nutmeg

As recorded: Myristica fragrans Houtt.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Magnoliales › Myristicaceae

Collected by
Miller, J.S.; Merello, M.M. Merello →J.S. Miller →
Collector number
7830
Date
July 29, 1992
Locality
Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3333, -157.8333
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
Record type
Preserved specimen
20 Bishop specimens of Myristica fragrans · collected 1937–2017Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 29, 1992, Miller, J.S.; Merello, M. also collected 19 other specimens.

Still here: Myristica fragrans observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-02-23.

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

Cite this specimen

Myristica fragrans. BISH 630242. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956479315. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/630242.

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