
Colubrina asiatica
latherleaf
As recorded: Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae
- Collected by
- Cartier, C.
- Collector number
- 217
- Date
- June 20, 1991
- Locality
- Moorea, Motu Fareone, interior
- Island
- Moorea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 20, 1991, Cartier, C. also collected 21 other specimens.
Colubrina asiatica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 817 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Taiwan
(c) George Kuo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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)

2026-10-04
Taiwan, TW
(c) liushengyu, 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)
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Cite this specimen
Colubrina asiatica. BISH 634333. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956463954. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/634333.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956463954 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
