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BISH 661152Botany

Pterocarpus indicus

Burmese-Rosewood

As recorded: Pterocarpus indicus Willd.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 25731
Date: July 20, 1946
Locality: Garamiscan Colony, Garamiscan (Almiokan) River
Island: Babeldaob Island
Region: Palau
Identified by: Fosberg, F.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

106 Bishop specimens of Pterocarpus indicus · collected 1907–2026Species page ›

Pterocarpus indicus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 336 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

Pterocarpus indicus observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Block 17, Singapore

(c) Suzanne F, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pterocarpus indicus observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Avenida Universidad, San Juan, PR, US

(c) coralaviles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pterocarpus indicus observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras Campus, San Juan, PR, US

(c) andreahernandez38, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pterocarpus indicus observed 2026-09-29

2026-09-29

Lower Circular Road, Ayer Itam, Penang, MY

(c) Yeludawang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pterocarpus indicus observed 2026-09-29

2026-09-29

Coomalie, AU-NT, AU

no rights reserved

Pterocarpus indicus observed 2026-09-20

2026-09-20

368台灣苗栗縣西湖鄉金獅村

(c) kokoyeh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Pterocarpus indicus. BISH 661152. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956351890. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/661152.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956351890 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026