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Planchonella spathulata

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BISH 80612Botany

Planchonella spathulata

As recorded: Planchonella spathulata (Hillebr.) Pierre

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
26871
Date
June 30, 1972
Locality
Auwahi
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
914 m
Identified by
Havran, J.C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
203 Bishop specimens of Planchonella spathulata · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 30, 1972, St.John, H. also collected 16 other specimens.

Planchonella spathulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-04.

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

Cite this specimen

Planchonella spathulata. BISH 80612. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956206473. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/80612.

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