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Salacia chinensis
As recorded: Salacia chinensis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Celastrales › Celastraceae
- Collected by
- Webb, L.J.; Tracey, J.G.J.G. Tracey →L.J. Webb →
- Collector number
- 11428
- Date
- May 21, 1972
- Locality
- Cape Tribulation.
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- Aban
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Salacia chinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-18.

2026-07-18
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Tim Ferguson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-23
Pavunjipattu R.F., Tamil Nadu, India
no rights reserved

2026-01-10
9GFJ+P3H, Airai, Palau
(c) Manu Guerrero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-01
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Penny Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-22
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Penny Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-20
Daintree QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Gaye Drady, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Salacia chinensis. BISH 583462. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956601736. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/583462.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956601736 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
