
Quassia amara
Quassia
As recorded: Quassia amara L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Simaroubaceae
- Collected by
- Wilder, G.P.
- Collector number
- 503
- Date
- August 5, 1926
- Locality
- Papeete
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 5, 1926, Wilder, G.P. also collected 3 other specimens.
Quassia amara observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 322 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
Montsinéry-Tonnegrande 97356, Guyane française
(c) Pierrot F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Rue de la Raffinerie, Matoury, GF
(c) kevnob, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Kabalebo, Sipaliwini, Suriname
(c) Jérémie Lapèze, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Kabalebo, Suriname
(c) Léna Sardini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Kabalebo, Suriname
(c) Léna Sardini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Trinidad and Tobago
(c) Omar Monzon Carmona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Quassia amara. BISH 181310. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956266366. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/181310.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956266366 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
