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Ochrosia oppositifolia
As recorded: Neisosperma oppositifolia (Lam.) Fosberg & Sachet
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 16632
- Date
- August 25, 1934
- Locality
- Rurutu: Moerai, N side
- Island
- Rurutu
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 25, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Ochrosia oppositifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 160 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Tongatapu, TO
(c) willir, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Niue, NU
(c) nick_goldwater, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-09
7G43+5PR, Анс Руаяль, Сейшелы
(c) Евгений Багров, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
CXP5+6QJ, Thoddoo, Maldives
(c) The_Shengo _, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-17
Vanuatu, VU
(c) David Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-13
UOG School of Education, 32, University of Guam, Guam
(c) n-isaac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ochrosia oppositifolia. BISH 405369. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956493218. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/405369.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956493218 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
