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Blumea balsamifera
Sambong
As recorded: Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Lei, C.I.
- Collector number
- 480
- Date
- March 25, 1933
- Locality
- Tai Wong Ling and vicinity Tung Pin Tin Village (Ching Mai District). Da Mun Ngi
- Island
- Hainan Island
- Region
- China
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Blumea balsamifera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 137 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.
2026-10-03
Area Sawah/Kebun, Kemiren, Kec. Srumbung, Kabupaten Magelang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
(c) Hakim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Osman, Malinao, Aklan, Philippines
(c) kynthedrel1997, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Banaba-Malainen Road, Indang, Calabarzon, PH
(c) Ma Angelica Diolata, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-31
830台灣高雄市鳳山區, 鳳凰山登山步道
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-10
983台灣花蓮縣富里鄉
(c) formosanmagpie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
844台灣高雄市六龜區文武里
(c) 洪海瑞, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Blumea balsamifera. BISH 131351. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956236800. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/131351.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956236800 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026