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Chaetocarpus castanicarpus
As recorded: Chaetocarpus castanicarpus (Roxb.) Thwaites
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Peraceae
- Collected by
- Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Bandaranaike, W.M.W.M. Bandaranaike →A.H.M. Jayasuriya →
- Collector number
- 1862
- Date
- November 17, 1974
- Locality
- Gilimala Forest Reserve, Ratnapura District.
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Chaetocarpus castanicarpus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-20.
2026-06-20
(c) neoxuanche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-04
Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Western Province, LK
(c) Kasun Gonagala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-10-20
Kabupaten Kayong Utara, West Kalimantan, ID
(c) Andre Ronaldo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chaetocarpus castanicarpus. BISH 587209. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956456688. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/587209.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956456688 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026