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Turpinia
As recorded: Turpinia Vent.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Crossosomatales › Staphyleaceae
- Collected by
- Waas, S.
- Collector number
- 1071
- Date
- February 2, 1975
- Locality
- Kobonilgala base, Kandy
- Region
- Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 2, 1975, Waas, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Turpinia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,743 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19
(c) Emilie P, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
336台灣桃園市復興區
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
臺灣島, 龜山區, 桃園市, TW
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
272台灣宜蘭縣南澳鄉東岳村
(c) 劉耀文, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
313台灣新竹縣尖石鄉檢查站
(c) georgesu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
313台灣新竹縣尖石鄉檢查站
(c) 王中群(Chuck), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Turpinia. BISH 586331. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956140235. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/586331.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956140235 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
