
Commersonia bartramia
Brown Kurrajong
As recorded: Commersonia bartramia (L.) Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.; Hume, E.P.Erling Christophersen →E.P. Hume →
- Collector number
- 1876
- Date
- July 6, 1931
- Locality
- Matavanu lava field, in small "island" in lava field
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Identified by
- Christophersen, E.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1931, Christophersen, E.; Hume, E.P. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Commersonia bartramia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 812 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Bapaume Rd at Dobbs Street, stop 63, Holland Park West QLD 4121, Australia
(c) Petami, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Nightcap NSW 2480, Australia
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
(c) Graham Bell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Gibbs Ave near Genoa Pl, Collingwood Park QLD 4301, Australia
(c) Kat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Ironbark Rd, Chapel Hill, QLD, AU
(c) Adam Wyatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Commersonia bartramia. BISH 183084. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956274136. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/183084.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956274136 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
