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Myristica globosa
As recorded: Myristica globosa Warb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Magnoliales › Myristicaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 8989
- Date
- June 1, 1993
- Locality
- Lae, natural growth on the F.R.I. escarpment
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1993, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 2 other specimens.
Myristica globosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 89 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
Dunk, QLD, AU
(c) Sparrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Butler St, Brinsmead, QLD, AU
(c) rrobyn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Tulip Oak Rd, Cow Bay, QLD, AU
(c) hils64, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Lamb Range QLD 4870, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-12
Cairns - Pt B, Queensland, Australia
(c) ksullo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Syndicate QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Amber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myristica globosa. BISH 734487. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956285917. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/734487.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956285917 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
