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Castanopsis
Chinquapins
As recorded: Castanopsis (D.Don) Spach
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fagales › Fagaceae
- Collected by
- Lau, S.K.
- Collector number
- 3862
- Date
- April 25, 1934
- Locality
- Chim Fung Ling; Sam Mo Watt village; (Kan-en District)
- Island
- Hainan
- Region
- China
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 25, 1934, Lau, S.K. also collected 9 other specimens.
Castanopsis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,728 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
546台灣南投縣仁愛鄉大同村
(c) ysc94611, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
546台灣南投縣仁愛鄉大同村
(c) ysc94611, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
日野公園墓地, 横浜市, 神奈川県, JP
(c) battari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
臺灣島, 魚池鄉, 南投縣, TW
(c) rain999777, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) 燁, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
SE Deep Lake Rd, Port Orchard, WA, US
(c) teacozy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Castanopsis. BISH 144383. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956473816. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/144383.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956473816 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
