Bruguiera gymnorhiza
orange mangrove
As recorded: Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lam. ex Savigny
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae
- Collected by
- Gillespie, J.W.
- Collector number
- 2069
- Date
- August 7, 1927
- Locality
- Tidal swamp betwen Suva and Lami.
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Rewa Province, Fiji
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 7, 1927, Gillespie, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acrostichum aureum
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Acrostichum aureum
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Acrostichum aureum
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Albizia lebbeck
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Asplenium bipinnatifidum
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Asplenium bipinnatifidum
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Bruguiera gymnorhiza
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Bruguiera gymnorhiza
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Cerbera manghas
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Claoxylon vitiense
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Crossostylis seemannii
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Endiandra elaeocarpa
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Endiandra elaeocarpa
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Endiandra elaeocarpa
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Freycinetia hombronii
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Freycinetia hombronii
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Glochidion bracteatum
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Glochidion bracteatum
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Glochidion bracteatum
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Gymnosporia vitiensis
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Gymnosporia vitiensis
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Lumnitzera littorea
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Lumnitzera littorea
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Phlegmariurus tauri
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Bruguiera gymnorhiza observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,182 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Welsby QLD, Australia
(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Welsby QLD, Australia
(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
10988-1 Kin, Kunigami District, Okinawa 904-1201, Japan
(c) roserain63, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Païta, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Valentin Nemia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Iron Range, QLD, AU
(c) Jonathan Mills-Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Horseshoe Bay QLD 4819, Australia
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bruguiera gymnorhiza. BISH 172362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956564695. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/172362.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956564695 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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