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BISH 139173Botany

Vateria copallifera

As recorded: Vateria copallifera (Retz.) Alston

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Dipterocarpaceae

Collected by
(Not on sheet)
Collector number
s.n.
Locality
Ceylon.
Island
Sri Lanka
Region
Sri Lanka
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Vateria copallifera · collected 1975–1985Species page ›

Vateria copallifera observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-16.

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

Cite this specimen

Vateria copallifera. BISH 139173. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956494148. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/139173.

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