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Alyxia ruscifolia
As recorded: Alyxia ruscifolia R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Forster, P.I.; Tucker, M.C.Paul I. Forster →M.C. Tucker →
- Collector number
- PIF 5218
- Date
- June 15, 1989
- Locality
- On Bruce Highway, 3 km S of Bowen
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 15, 1989, Forster, P.I.; Tucker, M.C. also collected 2 other specimens.
Alyxia ruscifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,269 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Woodlands QLD 4343, Australia
(c) Jacob Findley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Googa State Forest
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-25
Googa State Forest
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-24
Rebwonga St, Kingsthorpe, QLD, AU
(c) jblatchly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Ocean Shores, NSW, AU
(c) Harry Beck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Tyagarah Nature Reserve, Brunswick Heads, NSW, AU
(c) Nell Jedrzejczyk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Alyxia ruscifolia. BISH 602802. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956459239. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/602802.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956459239 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
