
Colubrina asiatica
latherleaf
As recorded: Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Rhamnaceae
- Collected by
- Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A.Royce L. Oliver →P.A. Schafer →
- Collector number
- 3061a
- Date
- January 29, 1975
- Locality
- Tahuata, Kakauee, Motopu, trail to Vaitahu
- Island
- Tahuata
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 390 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 29, 1975, Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A. also collected 8 other specimens.
Colubrina asiatica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 818 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)

2026-10-20
Key Largo, FL, US
(c) Stephen Hodges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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
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Cite this specimen
Colubrina asiatica. BISH 725615. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956213974. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/725615.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956213974 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
