Rauvolfia verticillata
Common Devil Pepper
As recorded: Rauvolfia verticillata (Lour.) Baill.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- McClure, F.A.
- Collector number
- Collector Number: c.c.c. 9597
- Date
- May 14, 1922
- Locality
- Hainan Plants:
- Island
- Hainan Island
- Region
- China
- Identified by
- Middleton, D.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 14, 1922, McClure, F.A. also collected 6 other specimens.
Rauvolfia verticillata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 324 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Xuan Huong - Da Lat, Lam Dong, VN
(c) momo shou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
804台灣高雄市鼓山區龍井里M746+XQ
(c) ssnp107-1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
壽山國家自然公園, 鼓山區, 高雄市, TW
(c) ssnp210, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Pingtung, Taiwan, Taiwan
(c) changchih-yi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, HK
(c) shaoxin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
壽山國家自然公園, 鼓山區, 高雄市, TW
(c) yuhu6458, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rauvolfia verticillata. BISH 22528. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090345747. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/22528.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090345747 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026