
Leea indica
Bandicoot Berry
As recorded: Leea indica (Burm.fil.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Vitales › Vitaceae
- Collected by
- Gillespie, J.W.
- Collector number
- 4187
- Date
- December 4, 1927
- Locality
- Nandarivatu, in canyon N of Govt. station. Viti Levu, Tholo North Prov
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Elevation
- 700 m
- Identified by
- Pyle, L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 4, 1927, Gillespie, J.W. also collected 20 other specimens.
Leea indica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 332 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.

2026-09-27
4P2M+3XH, Gawalwadi, Maharashtra 422003, India
(c) Sanjana Kajawe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Thrissur, KL, IN
(c) Neenu K, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
Kaas Road, Satara, Maharashtra, IN
(c) jramadas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
Kaas Road, Satara, Maharashtra, IN
(c) jramadas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
PMP6+VCG, Aizawl, Mizoram 796004, India
(c) ngei butera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Keralam 680656, India
(c) Hari P.U Hariunnikrishnan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leea indica. BISH 152257. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956237822. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/152257.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956237822 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
