
Rhizophora apiculata
Tall-stilt Mangrove
As recorded: Rhizophora apiculata Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae
- Collected by
- Stemmermann, R.L.
- Collector number
- 3344
- Date
- January 20, 1978
- Locality
- Kulotauk channel
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 20, 1978, Stemmermann, R.L. also collected 7 other specimens.
Rhizophora apiculata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 445 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
West Kalimantan
(c) MARYONO, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
North Eastern Islands, Singapore
no rights reserved

2026-09-19
Palau, PW
(c) Christine McCormack, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
Macang Tanggar, Komodo, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) larsleempoels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Puraka - I, Kec. Sei Lepan, Kabupaten Langkat, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
(c) tee tiara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
TH
(c) pawadeee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhizophora apiculata. BISH 592887. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956318012. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/592887.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956318012 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
