Bruguiera gymnorhiza
orange mangrove
As recorded: Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lam. ex Savigny
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae
- Collected by
- Teraoka, W.; Kennedy, H.H. Kennedy →W. Teraoka →
- Collector number
- 92
- Date
- July 27, 1972
- Locality
- Vaitoloa Village, Latafale Chou Lee residence, inundated area
- Island
- Upolu
- Region
- Samoa
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Bruguiera gymnorhiza observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,247 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.
2026-10-30
Coochiemudlo Island, QLD, AU
(c) jblack4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Welsby QLD, Australia
(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Welsby QLD, Australia
(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
海口市
(c) nataliehe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
10988-1 Kin, Kunigami District, Okinawa 904-1201, Japan
(c) roserain63, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Vypin, Kochi, Keralam, India
(c) Joseph Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Bruguiera gymnorhiza. BISH 428341. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956584508. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/428341.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956584508 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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