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Cinnamomum camphora
As recorded: Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Lauraceae
- Collected by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Collector number
- 474375
- Date
- July 12, 1991
- Locality
- Avarua, Victoria Street, new Cultural Centre site
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Identified by
- van der Werff, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 12, 1991, Sykes, W.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Cinnamomum camphora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,437 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29
Mullumbimby, NSW, AU
(c) Liam Hall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
McNabb St, Caboolture, QLD, AU
(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Okadayama, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, JP
(c) 松田麻華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Okadayama, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, JP
(c) myuuuuu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Evaline St, Campsie, NSW, AU
(c) naturewu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
La Marque, TX, US
(c) allycobern01, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cinnamomum camphora. BISH 665314. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956554776. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/665314.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956554776 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
