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Avicennia marina
As recorded: Avicennia marina subsp. eucalyptifolia (Valeton) J.Everett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Hoogland, R.D.
- Collector number
- 4699
- Date
- September 10, 1954
- Locality
- Near Medino village, Cape Vogel Peninsula (N coast)
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) James, S.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 10, 1954, Hoogland, R.D. also collected 1 other specimen.
Avicennia marina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,333 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
West Harbour, Auckland 0618, New Zealand
(c) badbeans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Greycliffe St, Manly, NSW, AU
(c) E C Mac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Mutch Ave after Bestic St, Kyeemagh NSW 2216, Australia
(c) ronavery, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
724台灣臺南市七股區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Avicennia marina. BISH 186815. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956656415. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/186815.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956656415 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
