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Samanea saman

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BISH 657401Botany

Samanea saman

Monkey pod tree

As recorded: Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by
Davis, J.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
July 18, 1984
Locality
Kalalau Valley
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
22.1667, -159.6333
Record type
Preserved specimen
59 Bishop specimens of Samanea saman · collected 1908–2008Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 18, 1984, Davis, J. also collected 14 other specimens.

Still here: Samanea saman observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-06-29.

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

Cite this specimen

Samanea saman. BISH 657401. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956169601. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/657401.

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