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Pimelodendron amboinicum
As recorded: Pimelodendron amboinicum Hassk.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Iwanggin, G.T.
- Collector number
- BW 9104
- Date
- September 8, 1959
- Locality
- Andjai, Kebar
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Papua Province, Indonesia
- Elevation
- 670 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 8, 1959, Iwanggin, G.T. also collected 3 other specimens.
Pimelodendron amboinicum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-18.

2026-04-18
Manokwari, Manokwari Barat, Manokwari Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Ezra Tetelepta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-10
Sorong, ID-IB, ID
(c) Hani Ristiawan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-15
Sorong Timur, Sorong, West Papua, ID
(c) Yanuar Ishaq Dc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pimelodendron amboinicum. BISH 745321. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956557733. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/745321.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956557733 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
