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Forgesia racemosa
As recorded: Forgesia borbonica (Lam.) Pers.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Escalloniales › Escalloniaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 26496
- Date
- July 13, 1961
- Locality
- Brule
- Island
- Reunion
- Region
- Mauritius
- Elevation
- 1,200 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 13, 1961, St.John, H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Forgesia racemosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 99 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Saint-Denis, RE-DN, PN Réunion, RE
(c) Stuart Cable, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-16
La Plaine des Cafres, Le Tampon 97430, La Réunion
(c) laureen_p, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
La Plaine des Cafres, Le Tampon 97430, La Réunion
(c) laureen_p, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Entre-Deux 97414, La Réunion
(c) laureen_p, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Route des Plaines, La Plaine-des-Palmistes, RE
(c) Konrad and Roland Greinwald, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-25
Petite-Île 97429, La Réunion
(c) CORDENOS Thierry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Forgesia racemosa. BISH 180510. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956432268. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/180510.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956432268 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026