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Planchonella spathulata

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BISH 81005Botany

Planchonella spathulata

As recorded: Planchonella spathulata (Hillebr.) Pierre

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Sapotaceae

Collected by
Spence, G.
Collector number
46
Date
April 23, 1972
Locality
Mokuleia Forest Reserve, Waianae Mts. Along Peacock Flat jeep road
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
488 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 April 23, 1972, Spence, G. also collected 2 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 81005. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529280. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/81005.

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