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In life — Fish Poison Tree, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. no rights reserved, uploaded by 葉子
BISH 721263Botany

Barringtonia asiatica

Fish Poison Tree

As recorded: Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Lecythidaceae

Collected by
Dores, A.
Collector number
59
Date
November 12, 2002
Locality
Pohnmaiau, Pahlap
Island
Pohnpei
Region
U Municipality, Micronesia
Coordinates
6.9458, 158.2720
Elevation
10 m
Identified by
Flynn, T.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
225 Bishop specimens of Barringtonia asiatica · collected 1864–2011Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 12, 2002, Dores, A. also collected 5 other specimens.

Still here: Barringtonia asiatica observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-08-01.

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

Cite this specimen

Barringtonia asiatica. BISH 721263. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956213952. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/721263.

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