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Rubus alceifolius
Giant bramble
As recorded: Rubus fimbriifer Focke
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rosaceae
- Collected by
- Lau, S.K.
- Collector number
- 2967
- Date
- December 26, 1933
- Locality
- Ka Chik Shan and vicinity, Chang-kiang District.
- Island
- Hainan
- Region
- China
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 26, 1933, Lau, S.K. also collected 8 other specimens.
Rubus alceifolius observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 522 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
333台灣桃園市龜山區
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
236台灣新北市土城區清化里
(c) rob915315, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Ampasimbe, Madagascar
(c) Laurent Barthe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
555台灣南投縣魚池鄉五城村WV9J+G5
(c) 潘立傑 LICHIEH_PAN, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Yuchi Township, Nantou County, TW
(c) fancy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rubus alceifolius. BISH 173219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956531233. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/173219.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956531233 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
