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Cansjera rheedei
Rheed's False Olive
As recorded: Cansjera rheedei J.F.Gmel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Opiliaceae
- Collected by
- Jayasuriya, A.H.M.
- Collector number
- 2944
- Date
- September 1, 1984
- Locality
- Wattappola, South of Kadugannawa, Kandy District
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Elevation
- 500 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1984, Jayasuriya, A.H.M. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cansjera rheedei observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Taiwan, TW
(c) Casper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
(c) KCSS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Central Water Catchment, Singapore
(c) Maks Syratt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
(c) Heran Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
(c) Heran Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
(c) Heran Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cansjera rheedei. BISH 608141. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956183713. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/608141.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956183713 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
