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Diospyros cauliflora
As recorded: Diospyros cauliflora Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae
- Collected by
- Versteegh, C.
- Collector number
- BW 7464
- Date
- May 20, 1958
- Locality
- Skendi (N of Teminaboean), Vogelkop Peninsula
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Papua Province, Indonesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Hildebrand, F.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Diospyros cauliflora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-27.

2026-02-27
Kuching, Sarawak, MY
(c) Andy Murdock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-06-21
Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
(c) Yusran E. Ritonga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-07-06
Bengkayang Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
(c) Yusran E. Ritonga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-03-07
Lundu, Lundu, Sarawak, MY
(c) nolliecilliers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-07-10
Petra Jaya, Kuching, Sarawak, 馬來西亞
(c) CHUNG CHANG-LIN, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diospyros cauliflora. BISH 411499. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190827. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/411499.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956190827 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
