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Kuruna debilis

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BISH 439829Botany

Kuruna debilis

As recorded: Arundinaria debilis Thwaites

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B.Seymour H. Sohmer →D.B. Sumithraarachchi →
Collector number: 9896
Date: October 26, 1975
Locality: Trail to Adam's Peak from Moray Estate. Kandy District: Central Province
Region: Sri Lanka
Identified by: Soderstrom, T.
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Kuruna debilis · collected 1975–1975Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 26, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Kuruna debilis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-01-29.

Kuruna debilis observed 2024-01-29

2024-01-29

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

(c) Wim Rubers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Kuruna debilis observed 2007-06-05

2007-06-05

Nuwara Eliya, Bomburelle Forest, Sri Lanka

(c) Michael and Nancy van der Poorten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Kuruna debilis. BISH 439829. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956500632. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/439829.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956500632 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026