Crossostylis biflora

As recorded: Crossostylis biflora J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae

Collected by: Pacific Entomological Survey
Collector number: Ex 44
Date: October 6, 1930
Locality: above Atuona
Island: Hiva Oa
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 700 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

117 Bishop specimens of Crossostylis biflora · collected 1906–2004Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 6, 1930, Pacific Entomological Survey also collected 24+ other specimens.

Crossostylis biflora observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-11.

2026-06-11

Mt. Alava Summit Access Road/NPS Trail Segment A, American Samoa, AS

(c) Siwa Allred, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-11-23

Huahine, French Polynesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-11-21

Huahine, French Polynesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-11-30

Ua-Pou, French Polynesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-30

Mo'orea, Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Crossostylis biflora. BISH 172518. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956564357. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/172518.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956564357 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026