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Vachellia farnesiana
Sweet acacia
As recorded: Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Stoddart, D.R.
- Collector number
- 2304
- Date
- September 5, 1969
- Locality
- Main Island, Arutanga, north of village
- Island
- Aitutaki
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 5, 1969, Stoddart, D.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Vachellia farnesiana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,675 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Window View Dr, Alpine, TX, US
(c) Juan Ramirez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Austin, TX, US
(c) ethaneufra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
La Paz, MX-BS, MX
(c) Ryan S Terrill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Big Pine Key, FL 33043, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Port St Joe, FL 32456, USA
(c) Scott Allen Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
San Antonio, TX, US
(c) Jane Weeden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Vachellia farnesiana. BISH 82145. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956548636. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/82145.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956548636 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026