
Entada phaseoloides
Matchbox Bean
As recorded: Entada phaseoloides (L.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 24208
- Date
- November 15, 1950
- Locality
- S of Collumbo
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 15, 1950, St.John, H. also collected 18 other specimens.
Entada phaseoloides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 314 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) 燁, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉萬得路
(c) Rick Chou, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-12
Fitzroy Island, QLD, AU
(c) carolinemcevoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉旭海村
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) kingo0204, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) Ken Liao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Entada phaseoloides. BISH 702532. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956333258. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/702532.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956333258 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
