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Excoecaria oppositifolia

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BISH 418526Botany

Excoecaria oppositifolia

As recorded: Excoecaria crenulata Wight

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by
Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B.Seymour H. Sohmer →D.B. Sumithraarachchi →
Collector number
10758
Date
November 22, 1975
Locality
Ritigala (Una Kanda Hill) Anuradhapura District. Eastern slopes of Ritigala Hill.
Island
Sri Lanka
Region
Central Province, Sri Lanka
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Excoecaria oppositifolia · collected 1975–1975Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 22, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B. also collected 7 other specimens.

Excoecaria oppositifolia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-19.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Excoecaria oppositifolia. BISH 418526. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956225651. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/418526.

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