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Clethra

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BISH 611279Botany

Clethra

As recorded: Clethra L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Clethraceae

Collected by: Sohmer, S.H.
Collector number: 12051
Date: February 12, 1985
Locality: Summit. Mtn W of Philippine National Botanical Garden. Route was up a watercourse on a range the locals call Bataan Mtn, to logging trails cut into forest & then along a much disturbed ridge down to the other side & emerging at Kapalaran town
Island: Luzon
Region: Quezon Province, Philippines
Record type: Preserved specimen

17 Bishop specimens of Clethra · collected 1953–2000Species page ›

Clethra observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19,224 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Clethra observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Sandwich, MA, US

(c) Laura Selmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Clethra observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Sandwich, MA, US

(c) Laura Selmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Clethra observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Santo António de Nordestinho, Portugal

(c) arachishypogaea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Clethra observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

College Farm Rd, New Brunswick, NJ, US

(c) Vraj Desai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Clethra observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

East Taunton, MA 02718, USA

(c) Nicole M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Clethra observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT, US

(c) manda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Clethra. BISH 611279. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956488084. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/611279.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956488084 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026