
Chionanthus ramiflorus
Native Olive
As recorded: Linociera ramiflora (Roxb.) Wall.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Oleaceae
- Collected by
- Kajewski, S.F.
- Collector number
- 1551
- Date
- March 20, 1930
- Locality
- Kieta.
- Island
- Bougainville Island
- Region
- North Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 20, 1930, Kajewski, S.F. also collected 6 other specimens.
Chionanthus ramiflorus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 293 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-30.

2026-09-30
Gordonvale QLD 4865, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) Cooper Mooney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Daintree National Park - Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) Alex Mello, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Ellis Beach QLD, Australia
(c) Joseph Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Palm Island QLD 4816, Australia
(c) Rachel Reese, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chionanthus ramiflorus. BISH 168212. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956271216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/168212.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956271216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
