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Triadica sebifera
Chinese Tallow
As recorded: Sapium sebiferum (L.) Roxb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- McClure, F.A.
- Collector number
- 8886
- Date
- April 7, 1922
- Locality
- At foot of city wall.
- Island
- Hainan
- Region
- China
- Elevation
- 50 m
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 7, 1922, McClure, F.A. also collected 4 other specimens.
Triadica sebifera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24,372 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Audubon Park Golf Course, New Orleans, LA, US
(c) Carolyn J Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Douvaine Ct, Spring, TX, US
(c) Geetu Saxena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Douvaine Ct, Spring, TX, US
(c) Geetu Saxena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Springhill Memorial Dr N, Mobile, AL, US
(c) stormqa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Lawrence Cooley Rd, Milton, FL, US
(c) Josh Teyler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Fort Pickens Florida National Scenic Trail, Gulf Breeze, FL, US
(c) stripe34, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Triadica sebifera. BISH 144199. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956671864. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/144199.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956671864 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026