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Ochrosia ackeringae
As recorded: Ochrosia ackeringae (Teijsm. & Binn.) Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 26457
- Date
- July 2, 1961
- Locality
- Home Islet
- Island
- Home Island
- Region
- Australian External Territory, Australia
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 2, 1961, St.John, H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Ochrosia ackeringae observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.

2026-10-07
Christmas Island
(c) Anne Lawton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-01
Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) ian_mcallan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-28
Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) ian_mcallan, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-14
Golf Course Rd at The Grotto, Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) leithallb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-14
Golf Course Rd at The Grotto, Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) Pete Woodall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-12
Golf Course-Casino Rd, Christmas Island 6798, Christmas Island
(c) leithallb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ochrosia ackeringae. BISH 130760. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956162414. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/130760.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956162414 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
