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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 661206Botany

Gmelina palawensis

As recorded: Gmelina palawensis H.J.Lam

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae

Collected by
Ward, J.V.
Collector number
223
Date
May 24, 1996
Locality
Lake Ngerdok area. Near trail side of lake
Region
Palau
Coordinates
7.5094, 134.6028
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
25 Bishop specimens of Gmelina palawensis · collected 1929–2013Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 24, 1996, Ward, J.V. also collected 16 other specimens.

Still here: Gmelina palawensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-05.

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

Cite this specimen

Gmelina palawensis. BISH 661206. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956419605. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/661206.

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