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Michelia
Section Michelia
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Magnoliales › Magnoliaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezer, K.K. Eliezer →M. Jayasuriya →Seymour H. Sohmer →
- Collector number
- 8548
- Date
- November 2, 1973
- Locality
- Badulia District; Ohiya - Boralanda road.
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- Elevation
- 1,631 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 2, 1973, Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezer, K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Michelia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,190 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
333台灣桃園市龜山區
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
臺灣島, 龜山區, 桃園市, TW
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
臺灣島, 花蓮市, 花蓮縣, TW
(c) CliffChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Dural NSW 2158, Australia
(c) sonyazz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
臺灣島, 汐止區, 新北市, TW
(c) huanghuai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
333台灣桃園市龜山區
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Michelia. BISH 584463. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956163200. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/584463.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956163200 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
