BISH 1001572Botany

Macaranga carolinensis

As recorded: Macaranga carolinensis Volkens

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by: Takamatsu, M.
Collector number: 656
Date: March 13, 1936
Locality: Kuporujo
Island: Pohnpei
Region: Micronesia
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

101 Bishop specimens of Macaranga carolinensis · collected 1913–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 13, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Macaranga carolinensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-12.

2026-07-12

帛琉科羅爾州

(c) 胡正恆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07

Koror, Palau

(c) 胡正恆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-01

R6CP+, mwokotPohnpei, Kolonia, Pohnpei, Micronesia

(c) Mark Mangloña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-25

Pohnpei, FM

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

2024-07-23

FM

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

2024-01-19

Babeldaob, Palau, PW

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

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

Cite this specimen

Macaranga carolinensis. BISH 1001572. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956459443. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1001572.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956459443 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026