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Vigna marina
beach pea
As recorded: Vigna marina (Burm.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Evans, M.
- Collector number
- 1083
- Date
- December 14, 1965
- Locality
- Nomwin Atoll
- Island
- Nomwin Atoll
- Region
- Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 14, 1965, Evans, M. also collected 17 other specimens.
Vigna marina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,037 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
The Esplanade, Paradise Point, QLD, AU
(c) Stephen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
648台灣雲林縣西螺鎮福興里
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Bokarina, QLD, AU
(c) Gabrielle Mann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
2MR7+FX, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) ab83, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vigna marina. BISH 82109. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956297878. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/82109.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956297878 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
