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Hedyotis

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BISH 434281Botany

Hedyotis

As recorded: Hedyotis L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae

Collected by: Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezer, K.K. Eliezer →M. Jayasuriya →Seymour H. Sohmer →
Collector number: 8497
Date: November 1, 1973
Locality: Hakgala Forest Reserve, northern approach via jeep road. Nuwara Eliya District.
Island: Sri Lanka
Region: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Record type: Preserved specimen

140 Bishop specimens of Hedyotis · collected 1927–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 1, 1973, Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezer, K. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Hedyotis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 73,005 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Hedyotis observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Lone Star Dr, Waxahachie, TX, US

(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Hedyotis observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Key Deer Blvd, Big Pine Key, FL, US

(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedyotis observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

224台灣新北市瑞芳區深澳里4RPG+53

(c) Alan Wu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hedyotis observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Tandy Hills Natural Area, Fort Worth, TX, US

(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Hedyotis observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Hawaii, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Hedyotis observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Ciudad del Carmen, Camp., MX

(c) Juliette Acuña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Hedyotis. BISH 434281. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956176265. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/434281.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956176265 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026