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Polyosma rhytiphloia
As recorded: Polyosma rhytiphloia C.T.White & W.D.Francis
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Escalloniales › Escalloniaceae
- Collected by
- Bean, A.R.
- Collector number
- 3632
- Date
- August 20, 1991
- Locality
- North Kennedy; Saddle Mountain, Bowling Green Bay Nat'l Park, S of Townsville
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 880 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Polyosma rhytiphloia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.

2026-09-22
Gadgarra QLD 4884, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Queensland, AU
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2023-03-28
Malanda, QLD, AU
(c) gemmalh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-05
Wooroonooran QLD 4860, Australia
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2022-09-03
Malanda QLD 4885, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyosma rhytiphloia. BISH 631998. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956561978. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/631998.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956561978 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
