Terminalia catappa

Sea Almond

As recorded: Terminalia catappa L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Combretaceae

Collected by: Moore, J.W.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: October 13, 1926
Locality: Raiatea
Island: Raiatea
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

290 Bishop specimens of Terminalia catappa · collected 1894–2011Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 13, 1926, Moore, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Terminalia catappa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,159 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, GY

(c) omari371, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Salvaleón de Higüey, DO-AL, DO

(c) Héctor Adon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

SW 152nd St, Miami, FL, US

(c) littlespecimen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Kamehameha Hwy, Pūpūkea, HI, US

(c) mackies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Mudaliyarkuppam, Tamil Nadu 603302, India

(c) E DILLIBABU Teacher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Nago, JP-ON, JP

(c) jamg0121, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Terminalia catappa. BISH 723270. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956215485. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/723270.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956215485 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026