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In life — true mangroves, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David Jeffrey Ringer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Jeffrey Ringer
BISH 689473Botany

Rhizophora

true mangroves

As recorded: Rhizophora L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Rhizophoraceae

Collector number
7679
Date
March 21, 1993
Locality
Lapu-Lapu, Babag, Sitio Poo, Brgy. Sta. Rosa
Island
Olango
Region
Cebu Province, Philippines
Coordinates
10.2600, 124.0350
Record type
Preserved specimen
35 Bishop specimens of Rhizophora · collected 1954–2007Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On March 21, 1993, Madulid, D.A.; et al. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Rhizophora observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-11-02.

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

Cite this specimen

Rhizophora. BISH 689473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956618747. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/689473.

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