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Cardwellia sublimis
northern silky oak
As recorded: Cardwellia sublimis F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Proteales › Proteaceae
- Collected by
- Gray, B.
- Collector number
- 2288
- Date
- November 25, 1981
- Locality
- QLD, Cape York, SFR 194
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Coordinates
- -17.4500, 145.4830
- Elevation
- 1,083 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 25, 1981, Gray, B. also collected 12 other specimens.
Still here: Cardwellia sublimis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-25.

2026-09-25
Upper Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Lucas Christofides, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-23
Upper Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Sarah Sun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Upper Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Sarah Sun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Upper Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Richard Littauer, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-30
Malanda QLD 4885, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29
Malanda QLD 4885, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cardwellia sublimis. BISH 726965. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956625009. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/726965.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956625009 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
