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Ceriops tagal
rib-fruited yellow mangrove
As recorded: Ceriops tagal (Perr.) C.B.Rob.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae
- Collected by
- Kanehira, R.
- Collector number
- 317
- Date
- July 1, 1929
- Locality
- Pelew Islands
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1929, Kanehira, R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Ceriops tagal observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 200 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Mayotte
(c) mmous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Провинция Анциранана, MG
(c) Павлик Лисицын, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-12
MZ
(c) nickphilipson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
H2MM+QCC, Central Benteng, Riung, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Nina Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-11
Batam, Riau Islands, ID
(c) Stivani Suwarlan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-10
Nosy Be, Madagascar
(c) Nick Leggatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ceriops tagal. BISH 172485. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956339757. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/172485.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956339757 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
