BISH 660433Botany

Barringtonia racemosa

Brackishwater Mangrove

As recorded: Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Lecythidaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.; Evans, M.M.A. Evans →F. Raymond Fosberg →
Collector number: 46828
Date: August 1, 1965
Locality: Lamotrek Islet
Island: Lamotrek Atoll
Region: Yap, Micronesia
Elevation: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

146 Bishop specimens of Barringtonia racemosa · collected 1864–2012Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 1965, Fosberg, F.R.; Evans, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Barringtonia racemosa observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,281 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22

Sofia, MG-MA, MG

(c) anselme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08

Christmas Island

(c) Anne Lawton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02

Musgrave, Berea, 4001, South Africa

(c) phiwe21, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23

Guam, 66010

(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-22

Douglas, Queensland, Australia

(c) Andrew Allen, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-14

Taiwan, TW

(c) songyilee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Barringtonia racemosa. BISH 660433. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311380. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/660433.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956311380 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026