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Osbornia octodonta
myrtle mangrove
As recorded: Osbornia octodonta F.Muell.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Collector number
- 7595
- Date
- April 1, 1936
- Locality
- Eleine Soenda Eilanden, West Bali; Glimanoek.
- Island
- Bali
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1936, van Steenis, C.G.G.J. also collected 13 other specimens.
Osbornia octodonta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 233 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03
Somerset, QLD, AU
(c) elliotcondous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Gladstone QLD, Australia
(c) Copris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
South Pacific Ocean, Cape Tribulation, Tropical North Queensland, AU
(c) ryanthughes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Tannum Sands, QLD, AU
(c) Geoffrey Sinclair, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Yorkeys Knob, QLD, AU
(c) snazzybanana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
Tannum Sands QLD 4680, Australia
(c) Copris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Osbornia octodonta. BISH 166827. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956391683. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/166827.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956391683 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
