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Pimenta racemosa
Bay Rum Tree
As recorded: Pimenta racemosa (Mill.) J.W.Moore
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Buelow, G.P.
- Collector number
- 402943
- Date
- October 26, 1978
- Locality
- Kolomotu'a- Wellington and Vaha'akolo Rds
- Island
- Tongatapu Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Identified by
- Buelow, G.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pimenta racemosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 204 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-14.

2026-09-14
Maunabo, PR, US
(c) PteroForestPDM, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-01
St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, US
(c) Jaxon Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-14
Saint-John, Dominique
(c) Guillaume Delaitre, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-06
Puerto Rico, Arecibo, PR, US
(c) ernestopaganarocho, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Yabucoa, PR, US
(c) Finca Gaia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Yabucoa, PR, US
(c) Finca Gaia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pimenta racemosa. BISH 668956. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956539103. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/668956.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956539103 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
