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Canthium
Turkeyberries
As recorded: Canthium Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Koster, Ch.
- Collector number
- BW 11816
- Date
- November 15, 1961
- Locality
- Oemboei near Andai SW of Manokwari
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Papua Province, Indonesia
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 15, 1961, Koster, Ch. also collected 3 other specimens.
Canthium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,779 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Cacadu, Eastern Cape, South Africa
(c) Norbert Hahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
(c) tonycooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Shoreham VIC 3916, Australia
(c) Leng Ouch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Cacadu, Eastern Cape, South Africa
(c) Norbert Hahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Benarkin State Forest
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-25
Newman, WA, AU
(c) Redbeardbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Canthium. BISH 411996. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956352435. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/411996.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956352435 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026