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Coffea liberica
As recorded: Coffea liberica Bull. ex Hiern
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Garwood, S.S. Garwood →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 14840
- Date
- June 1, 1934
- Locality
- Rikitea
- Island
- Mangareva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1934, St.John, H.; Garwood, S. also collected 3 other specimens.
Coffea liberica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-10.

2025-12-10
Pelalawan Regency, Riau, Indonesia
(c) Muhammad Iqbal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-07
Parque Nacional Galápagos, San Cristobal, Galápagos, EC
(c) imanol_mediavilla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-18
Oʻahu, Kailua, HI, US
(c) jaymarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-30
Puerto Rico, Florida, Puerto Rico, US
(c) Roqui Bello, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-12-09
Puerto Rico
(c) Omar Monzon Carmona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-14
Puerto Rico
(c) Steve Maldonado Silvestrini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coffea liberica. BISH 173834. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956627637. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/173834.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956627637 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
