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Psychotria zeylanica

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BISH 783130Botany

Psychotria zeylanica

As recorded: Psychotria zeylanica Sohmer

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae

Collected by
Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B.Seymour H. Sohmer →D.B. Sumithraarachchi →
Collector number
10211
Date
October 29, 1975
Locality
Forest at edge of Tea Plantation in Fairyland Tea Estate. Nuwara Eliya District.
Island
Sri Lanka
Region
Central Province, Sri Lanka
Identified by
Sohmer, S.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
39 Bishop specimens of Psychotria zeylanica · collected 1968–1976Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 29, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Psychotria zeylanica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-15.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Psychotria zeylanica. BISH 783130. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956619163. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/783130.

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