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Horsfieldia palauensis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BISH 649633Botany

Horsfieldia palauensis

As recorded: Horsfieldia palauensis Kaneh.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Magnoliales › Myristicaceae

Collected by
Rinehart, A.F.
Collector number
LR 26370
Date
March 30, 1996
Locality
Roadside in N Ngarard or S. Ngarralong
Region
Palau
Identified by
Raulerson, C.L.
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Horsfieldia palauensis · collected 1929–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 30, 1996, Rinehart, A.F. also collected 21 other specimens.

Horsfieldia palauensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-08.

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

Cite this specimen

Horsfieldia palauensis. BISH 649633. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956294649. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/649633.

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