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Fagraea ceilanica
As recorded: Fagraea ceilanica Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Gentianaceae
- Collected by
- Versteegh, C.
- Collector number
- BW 12656
- Date
- May 21, 1962
- Locality
- Mt Lensemoi, near Minjambau, Arfak Mts.
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Papua Province, Indonesia
- Elevation
- 1,850 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1962, Versteegh, C. also collected 8 other specimens.
Fagraea ceilanica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 98 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-20.

2026-08-20
PO, Yevakapadi, Karnataka 571212, India
no rights reserved

2026-08-20
Yevakapadi, Karnataka 571212, India
(c) Shalvi Pawar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09
Taiwan, TW
(c) Huan-Yu Lin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-23
Central Water Catchment, Singapore
(c) baronsamedi, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2026-05-18
Nandibattlu Colony, Karnataka, India
(c) sir_glut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-11
Discovery Bay Lookout Point, Discovery Bay, New Territories, HK
(c) pabach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fagraea ceilanica. BISH 418923. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956223226. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/418923.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956223226 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
