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Avicennia marina
As recorded: Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Walker, E.H.; Tawada, S.Sh. Tawada →E.H. Walker →
- Collector number
- 6566
- Date
- August 17, 1951
- Locality
- Between Hoshitate and Urauch River
- Island
- Iriomote Island
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Moldenke, H.N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 17, 1951, Walker, E.H.; Tawada, S. also collected 11 other specimens.
Avicennia marina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. 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)
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Cite this specimen
Avicennia marina. BISH 51772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956346027. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/51772.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956346027 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026