
Colubrina asiatica
latherleaf
As recorded: Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 63746
- Date
- July 26, 1982
- Locality
- upper Orofero Valley, along Vaitiu River
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 193 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 26, 1982, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Colubrina asiatica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Colubrina asiatica. BISH 665351. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956251082. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/665351.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956251082 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
