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Ilex rotunda
Kurogane holly
As recorded: Ilex rotunda Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Aquifoliales › Aquifoliaceae
- Collected by
- Petelot, A.
- Collector number
- 889
- Date
- April 1, 1923
- Locality
- Cho Ganh
- Region
- Vietnam
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ilex rotunda observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 377 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Manzhou Township, Pingtung County, TW
(c) Annie Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Manzhou Township, Pingtung County, TW
(c) Annie Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
臺灣島, 達仁鄉, 臺東縣, TW
(c) rain999777, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Fude St Ln 221, Xinyi District, Taipei City, TW
(c) maggiekuo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Wakabadai Kita 1-Chōme, Tottori, Tottori, JP
(c) mogumo9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
Mudan Township, Pingtung County, TW
(c) 艸目伊, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ilex rotunda. BISH 122725. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956532317. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/122725.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956532317 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
