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Mimusops balata
As recorded: Mimusops commersonii (G.Don) Engl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae
- Collected by
- Barrau, J.
- Collector number
- 396
- Date
- 1960
- Locality
- Botanical Garden
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Mimusops balata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-11.

2025-07-11
Saint-Philippe 97442, La Réunion
(c) James Lefebvre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-02
Saint-Philippe 97442, Réunion
(c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-01
Saint-Philippe 97442, Réunion
(c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-01
Saint-Philippe 97442, Réunion
(c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-31
Saint-Philippe 97442, Réunion
(c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-31
Saint-Philippe 97442, Réunion
(c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Mimusops balata. BISH 703712. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956211170. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/703712.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956211170 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
