
Crossostylis biflora
As recorded: Crossostylis biflora J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae
- Collected by
- Vaupel, F.
- Collector number
- 493
- Date
- June 30, 1906
- Locality
- Sudlich Maugaloa
- Island
- Savaii
- Region
- Samoa
- Elevation
- 1,200 m
- Identified by
- Setoguchi, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 30, 1906, Vaupel, F. also collected 10 other specimens.
Crossostylis biflora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1906. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-11.

2026-06-11
Mt. Alava Summit Access Road/NPS Trail Segment A, American Samoa, AS
(c) Siwa Allred, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-11-23
Huahine, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-11-21
Huahine, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-11-30
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-07-30
Mo'orea, Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Crossostylis biflora. BISH 440367. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956538461. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/440367.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956538461 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
