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Avicennia officinalis
As recorded: Avicennia officinalis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 24066
- Date
- October 31, 1950
- Locality
- Mumba, Bombay, Thana
- Region
- India
- Identified by
- Moldenke, H.N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 31, 1950, St.John, H. also collected 5 other specimens.
Avicennia officinalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 130 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.
2026-09-28
RC9M+6PV, Keralam 670663, India
(c) Prabhakaran.PV, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
9J8Q+Q26, Chila, Bangladesh
(c) Riley Pollom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Feruke Munnar Kadalundy Road, Feroke, Kerala, IN
(c) Riyan Konkath, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-08
Remen, Kec. Jenu, Kabupaten Tuban, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
(c) Hakim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-15
Kyaik Kyauk Pagoda Road, Yangon, MM
(c) myomyintthu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-11
Bhopar Gaon Rd, Dombivli, Dombivli East, Kalyan, Maharashtra, India
(c) Raju Kasambe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Avicennia officinalis. BISH 186803. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956270608. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/186803.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956270608 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026