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Calophyllum inophyllum
Alexandrian Laurel
As recorded: Calophyllum inophyllum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Calophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 49272
- Date
- February 9, 1968
- Locality
- Takamaka Grove
- Island
- Aldabra
- Region
- Seychelles
- Identified by
- Stevens, P.F.
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 9, 1968, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 3 other specimens.
Calophyllum inophyllum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,265 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.
2026-10-16
Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) jaisb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Daintree National Park, Cow Bay, QLD, AU
(c) alcedo77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Fitzroy Island QLD, Australia
(c) mike_act, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Fitzroy Island QLD, Australia
(c) mike_act, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
墾丁國家公園, 恆春鎮, 屏東縣, TW
(c) usaviah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
951台灣臺東縣綠島鄉公舘村72 之1號
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Calophyllum inophyllum. BISH 512423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956282236. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/512423.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956282236 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026