
Brachylaena discolor
Coast Silver-oak
As recorded: Brachylaena discolor DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Wood, J.M.
- Collector number
- 12808
- Date
- August 9, 1914
- Locality
- Union of South Africa: Fluff near Durban
- Region
- South Africa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 9, 1914, Wood, J.M. also collected 1 other specimen.
Brachylaena discolor observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,973 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
Coega, Gqeberha, 6100, South Africa
(c) Luc Strydom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Leisure Crest, Port Edward, 4278, South Africa
(c) Jenny Koen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Capricorn District Municipality, South Africa
(c) Vincent Egan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
KwaMazambane, South Africa
(c) martinliebenberg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Seaview, Gqeberha, South Africa
(c) Shaun Swanepoel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-07
Bushmans River, Boesmansriviermond, 6190, South Africa
(c) Claude Renaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Brachylaena discolor. BISH 739624. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956426758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/739624.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956426758 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
