Alphitonia zizyphoides

As recorded: Alphitonia zizyphoides (Biehler) A.Gray

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae

Collected by: Gillespie, J.W.
Collector number: 3082
Date: September 27, 1927
Locality: Trail between Wainimakutu and Navunitaruilau, Naitarandamu mountain.
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Namosi Province, Fiji
Record type: Preserved specimen

150 Bishop specimens of Alphitonia zizyphoides · collected 1857–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 27, 1927, Gillespie, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Alphitonia zizyphoides observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-31.

2026-03-31

Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA

no rights reserved

2025-11-14

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-10

Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-04-07

Niue, Niue, NU

(c) Niue Honey Company, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-05-17

American Samoa

(c) tavita_togia2016, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2006-09-19

Nukufetau, Niue

(c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Alphitonia zizyphoides. BISH 171930. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956417578. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/171930.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956417578 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026