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Avicennia marina
Grey Mangrove
As recorded: Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Neth. Ind. For. Service
- Collector number
- bb 27297
- Date
- April 18, 1939
- Locality
- Zuid-Weater-Eilani en, Eiland Wetar, Klisana.
- Island
- Molukken
- Region
- Indonesia
- Identified by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 18, 1939, Neth. Ind. For. Service also collected 1 other specimen.
Avicennia marina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9,337 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane, QLD, AU
(c) J Grant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-10-28
Palm Island QLD, Australia
(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Moreton Bay Marine Park, Lota, QLD, AU
(c) Teri, 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Avicennia marina. BISH 41839. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956299732. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/41839.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956299732 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
