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Euonymus japonicus
Japanese spindle tree
As recorded: Euonymus japonicus Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Celastrales › Celastraceae
- Collected by
- Im, H.T.
- Collector number
- 5525
- Date
- July 23, 1984
- Locality
- Miyazaki-gun, Tano-cho, Mt. Wanitsuka
- Island
- Kyushu
- Region
- Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 1,118 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Euonymus japonicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,511 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Vauxhall Rd, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) jednz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Vauxhall Rd, Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) jednz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Northland, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Michael Pym's Road, Malmesbury, England, GB
no rights reserved

2026-10-24
St Michaels Ct SW, Lilburn, GA, US
(c) librayteacher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Oxford
(c) oliverl14, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euonymus japonicus. BISH 561545. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956382646. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/561545.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956382646 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
