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Broussonetia papyrifera
As recorded: Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Moraceae
- Collected by
- Tsang; Tang; FungFung →Tang →W.T. Tsang →
- Collector number
- 17605
- Date
- May 5, 1929
- Locality
- Kwangtung Province, Hainan Island, Tam District
- Region
- Canton (Guangzhou) Province, China
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 5, 1929, Tsang; Tang; Fung also collected 4 other specimens.
Broussonetia papyrifera observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24,271 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Gainesville, FL, USA
(c) annabarker1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
West District, Chiayi City, TW
(c) 黎源哲, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Xietu Road, Shanghai, CN
(c) Mauricio Díaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
臺灣島, 溪湖鎮, 彰化縣, TW
(c) 巫炘哲, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
N Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Winnsboro
(c) sklamermer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Broussonetia papyrifera. BISH 161319. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956424380. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/161319.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956424380 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026