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Planchonella spathulata

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BISH 69352Botany

Planchonella spathulata

As recorded: Planchonella spathulata (Hillebr.) Pierre

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae

Collected by
Woolford, H.A.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
December 28, 1954
Locality
Pu Waa Waa
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
610 m
Identified by
Havran, J.C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
203 Bishop specimens of Planchonella spathulata · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 28, 1954, Woolford, H.A. also collected 6 other specimens.

Planchonella spathulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-04.

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

Cite this specimen

Planchonella spathulata. BISH 69352. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398611. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/69352.

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