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Corchorus capsularis
As recorded: Corchorus capsularis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Ramos, M.
- Collector number
- 24205
- Date
- February 1, 1916
- Locality
- Caturig River.
- Island
- Samar
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 1, 1916, Ramos, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Corchorus capsularis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 68 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Peladahar, Assam, India
(c) Juneid Kazi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
735台灣臺南市下營區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
735台灣臺南市下營區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-25
台灣臺南市東區大學里臺南
(c) lynnzi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-06
Ninh Hòa, VN-KH, VN
(c) Thành SUS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-10
600台灣嘉義市西區紅瓦里(2)田庄ㄟ小吃店[幸福巴士]
(c) pupumama lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Corchorus capsularis. BISH 184450. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956679869. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/184450.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956679869 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
