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Polyosma
As recorded: Polyosma Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Escalloniales › Escalloniaceae
- Collected by
- Jacobs, M.
- Collector number
- 8191
- Date
- May 1, 1968
- Locality
- Lampung, Mt. Tanggamus
- Island
- Sumatra
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 1,400 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1968, Jacobs, M. also collected 19 other specimens.
Polyosma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 381 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Brogers Creek NSW 2535, Australia
(c) kemslie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Ocean Shores, NSW, AU
(c) Harry Beck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Border Track from Lions road East
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-10
Forest Path Tk, Uloola, NSW, AU
(c) laumels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Uloola NSW 2232, Australia
(c) Sofia Zvolanek, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-09
Bangalow Rd at Boatharbour Rd, Richmond Hill NSW 2480, Australia
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyosma. BISH 40859. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398474. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/40859.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956398474 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
