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Hanguana malayana
As recorded: Hanguana malayana (Jack) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Hanguanaceae
- Collected by
- Rinehart, A.F.
- Collector number
- LR 26696
- Date
- April 4, 1996
- Locality
- Between start of Ngiwal Causeway S to Ngchesar intersection
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 4, 1996, Rinehart, A.F. also collected 8 other specimens.
Hanguana malayana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-05.

2026-09-05
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) susanna_lim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-03
Bukit Panjang, Singapore
(c) Maks Syratt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29
Matara Four Gravets, LK-MH, LK
(c) D B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
Tlk. Meranti, Kec. Tlk. Meranti, Kabupaten Pelalawan, Riau, Indonesia
(c) Salam Firdaus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
新加坡东陵
(c) naturalistchu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-15
WGXW+VP5, Matara, סרי לנקה
(c) Dan Sharon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hanguana malayana. BISH 690399. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956306431. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/690399.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956306431 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
