
Psydrax odoratus
Lamboto
As recorded: Psydrax odoratus (G.Forst.) A.C.Sm. & S.P.Darwin
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 1068
- Date
- December 10, 1963
- Locality
- Central Puamau valley. Mid-reaches of most prominent ridge crest
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 285 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 10, 1963, Decker, B.G. also collected 18 other specimens.
Psydrax odoratus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,219 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

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

2026-10-24
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jawbones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Kailua-Kona, Ane Keohokalole Hwy @ UH Hawaiʻi Community College, Pālamanui, Kaiminani, HI 96740, USA
(c) Reef Aniban, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Bajool, QLD, AU
(c) lachlan_harriman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Struck Oil QLD 4714, Australia
(c) lachlan_harriman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Bajool QLD 4699, Australia
(c) lachlan_harriman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Psydrax odoratus. BISH 607558. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956175035. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/607558.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956175035 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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