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Ochrosia oppositifolia in life — In life — Twin Apple, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ehoarn Bidault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ehoarn Bidault

BISH 716326Botany

Ochrosia oppositifolia

Twin Apple

As recorded: Neisosperma oppositifolia (Lam.) Fosberg & Sachet

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.
Collector number: 8939
Date: March 11, 1988
Locality: Kwajalein, Legan Island
Island: Kwajalein Atoll
Region: Marshall Islands
Record type: Preserved specimen

213 Bishop specimens of Ochrosia oppositifolia · collected 1774–2022Species page ›

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 160 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed 2026-09-20

2026-09-20

Tongatapu, TO

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

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed 2026-08-21

2026-08-21

Niue, NU

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

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed 2026-08-09

2026-08-09

7G43+5PR, Анс Руаяль, Сейшелы

(c) Евгений Багров, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed 2026-07-26

2026-07-26

CXP5+6QJ, Thoddoo, Maldives

(c) The_Shengo _, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed 2026-07-17

2026-07-17

Vanuatu, VU

(c) David Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Ochrosia oppositifolia observed 2026-07-13

2026-07-13

UOG School of Education, 32, University of Guam, Guam

(c) n-isaac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Ochrosia oppositifolia. BISH 716326. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956600323. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/716326.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956600323 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026