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Pometia pinnata
As recorded: Pometia pinnata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Kiapranis, R.
- Collector number
- LAE 69061
- Date
- September 1, 1989
- Locality
- Hunstein River feeder streamlet at Bani
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1989, Kiapranis, R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Pometia pinnata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 340 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
Jalan Cempaka 5, Masai, Johore, MY
(c) siangshen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Q5VM+X24, Karanganyar, Kec. Karangbahagia, Kabupaten Bekasi, Jawa Barat 17530, Indonesia
(c) DIDIK, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Zehnder Rd, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ans31, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
大天池, 蘭嶼鄉, 臺東縣, TW
(c) little_orange_cat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Vanuatu, VU
(c) ecojimmy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Sibu, 96000 Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Hobart WQH 黄勤昊, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pometia pinnata. BISH 631454. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956654633. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/631454.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956654633 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
