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Horsfieldia palauensis

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BISH 92725BotanyIsotype

Horsfieldia palauensis

As recorded: Horsfieldia palauensis Kaneh.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Magnoliales › Myristicaceae

Collected by
Kanehira, R.
Collector number
270
Date
July 1, 1929
Locality
Aimirik
Region
Palau
Identified by
Sinclair, J.
Type status
Isotype
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Horsfieldia palauensis · collected 1929–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1929, Kanehira, R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Horsfieldia palauensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-08.

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

Cite this specimen

Horsfieldia palauensis. BISH 92725. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956191944. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/92725.

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