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Luisia zeylanica
As recorded: Luisia zeylanica Lindl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Christenson, E.A.; Amy, S.W.S.W. Amy →E.A. Christenson →
- Collector number
- 970
- Date
- May 17, 1984
- Locality
- Road from Chikmagalur to Aldur
- Region
- Karnataka, India
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 17, 1984, Christenson, E.A.; Amy, S.W. also collected 4 other specimens.
Luisia zeylanica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-16.
2026-08-16
India
(c) Himanshu Pandav, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-06-15
7HCX+P77, Kandy, Sri Lanka
(c) Manuja Maddumage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-25
Kondagaon, IN-CT, IN
(c) Girdhar Netam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2020-08-13
Pal, Vengurla, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India
(c) Nitin Kawthankar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-08-16
Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India
(c) Avinash Bhagat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2012-08-16
Sawantwadi, Maharashtra 416510, India
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Luisia zeylanica. BISH 764990. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956617372. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/764990.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956617372 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026