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Caesalpinia brasiliensis
As recorded: Peltophorum linnaei Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Kostermans, A.J.G.H.
- Collector number
- 27826
- Date
- October 3, 1979
- Locality
- Bot. Garden, Peradeniya
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Elevation
- 450 m
- Identified by
- Kostermans
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 3, 1979, Kostermans, A.J.G.H. also collected 2 other specimens.
Caesalpinia brasiliensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-24.
2026-01-24
La Española, Fondo Negro, Enriquillo, DO
(c) yoelmontero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-30
Duvergé, DO-IN, DO
(c) Martin Reith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-25
Duvergé, Parque Nacional Sierra de Bahoruco, DO-IN, DO
(c) Martin Reith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caesalpinia brasiliensis. BISH 442647. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956571534. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/442647.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956571534 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026