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Litsea
As recorded: Litsea Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Lauraceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezar, K.K. Eliezar →M. Jayasuriya →Seymour H. Sohmer →
- Collector number
- 8543
- Date
- November 1, 1973
- Locality
- Central Province; Nuwara Eliya District, road up to Farr Inn from Pattipola.
- Region
- Ceylon, Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Litsea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,861 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
600台灣嘉義市東區鹿寮里嘉義大學植物園
(c) piying, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
臺灣島, 峨眉鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) 燁, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Byron, AU-NS, AU
(c) dirty_harry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Te Ākau, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Waingaro, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Litsea. BISH 438497. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956405216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/438497.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956405216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
