Bursera simaruba
Balsam Tree
IUCN: least concern
6
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1973
First collected
2024
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Bursera simaruba, most mentions first.
2024
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2024: VolumeEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2025
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Two centuries of collecting
1970s2020s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1973 by Nee, M. (Province Colon, 10 k m NE of Buena Vista).
From the collection
