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Gmelina palawensis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Heather Ketebengang
BISH 652914Botany

Gmelina palawensis

As recorded: Gmelina palawensis H.J.Lam

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae

Collected by
Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number
32324
Date
March 24, 1950
Locality
Koror Island, Ngarmid
Island
Oreor
Region
Palau
Elevation
100 m
Identified by
Fosberg, F.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Gmelina palawensis · collected 1929–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 24, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 11 other specimens.

Gmelina palawensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-05.

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

Cite this specimen

Gmelina palawensis. BISH 652914. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956557130. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/652914.

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