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Rhaphiolepis umbellata
Sexton's Bride
As recorded: Rhaphiolepis liukiuensis (Koidz.) Nakai
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Moran, R.
- Collector number
- 4964
- Date
- March 5, 1955
- Locality
- Kadena Air Base
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Identified by
- Walker, E.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 5, 1955, Moran, R. also collected 8 other specimens.
Rhaphiolepis umbellata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 770 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Anzac Ave, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Andrew Matheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Causeway Rd, Haruru, Northland, NZ
(c) krohoka, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Rochdale Ave, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Berthine Bruinsma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
New Taipei, TW-NT-TP, TW
(c) Steve Wu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Flughafen Corvo, Corvo, Portugal
(c) Ruperl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Handley Avenue, Narrow Neck, Auckland 0624, New Zealand
(c) wellmaintainedhedge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhaphiolepis umbellata. BISH 173093. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956287406. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/173093.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956287406 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026