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Vaccinium lucidum
As recorded: Vaccinium lucidum (Blume) Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 138
- Date
- June 9, 1929
- Locality
- Above Tjibodas
- Island
- Java
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 1,700 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 9, 1929, Christophersen, E. also collected 14 other specimens.
Vaccinium lucidum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-29.

2025-09-29
Wonosobo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
(c) Pandu Ilmi Prastyanto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-29
Wonosobo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
(c) Pandu Ilmi Prastyanto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-29
Wonosobo Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
(c) Pandu Ilmi Prastyanto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-11-24
Kabupaten Humbang Hasundutan, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
(c) Yusran E. Ritonga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vaccinium lucidum. BISH 138001. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956342570. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/138001.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956342570 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
