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Pittosporum rubiginosum
Hairy Red Pittosporum
As recorded: Pittosporum rubiginosum subsp. rubiginosum
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Pittosporaceae
- Collected by
- Telford, I.R.H.
- Collector number
- 10641
- Date
- June 16, 1988
- Locality
- Cook district: Bellenden Kere Range, Mt Bartle Frere, between Northwest and Soputh Peaks.
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 1,500 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 16, 1988, Telford, I.R.H. also collected 11 other specimens.
Pittosporum rubiginosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 397 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.

2026-10-02
Daintree, AU-QL-DG, AU-QL, AU
(c) Sydney Barnes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Daintree, AU-QL-DG, AU-QL, AU
(c) Sydney Barnes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) Cooper Mooney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) ksullo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11
Babinda QLD 4861, Australia
(c) Luke Lythgoe, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-04
Syndicate, QLD, AU
(c) kultasiipi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pittosporum rubiginosum. BISH 590279. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956372331. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/590279.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956372331 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
