
Colubrina asiatica
latherleaf
As recorded: Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae
- Collected by
- Kepler, A.K.
- Collector number
- 92-184
- Date
- June 12, 1992
- Locality
- Merir
- Island
- Merir
- Region
- Belau Outliers, Palau
- Elevation
- 12 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 12, 1992, Kepler, A.K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Colubrina asiatica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 815 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Portland Roads Rd, Iron Range, QLD, AU
(c) Jonathan Mills-Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Pingtung, TW-TA, TW
(c) changchih-yi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Hollywood, FL, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-03
Hollywood, FL, USA
(c) Ben Machado, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-30
Taiwan
(c) ssnp208, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Palm Island QLD 4816, Australia
(c) Rachel Reese, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Colubrina asiatica. BISH 625434. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956287811. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/625434.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956287811 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
