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BISH 70206Botany
Brachychiton acerifolius
flame tree
As recorded: Brachychiton acerifolius (A.Cunn. ex G.Don) Macarthur & C.Moore
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Judd, A.F.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 1, 1939
- Locality
- Honolulu, about 2502 Nuuanu Ave, Garden of Richard Cooke
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1939, Judd, A.F. also collected 1 other specimen.
Brachychiton acerifolius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-05.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Brachychiton acerifolius. BISH 70206. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956359325. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/70206.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956359325 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026