Carica papaya

As recorded: Carica papaya L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Caricaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.
Collector number: 7440
Date: February 29, 1984
Locality: Followed a ridge up to 425 ft. el. Collected mostly in a mixed forest at the edge of a ravine with Cocos, Neisosperma, Hibiscus, Pandanus, and Terminalia as the dominant species. Phymatosorus and Blechum were the most common ground covers
Island: Asuncion Island
Region: Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates: 19.6667, 145.4000
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

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Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 29, 1984, Herbst, D.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Carica papaya. BISH 667700. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956336729. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667700.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956336729 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026