
Decaspermum fruticosum
As recorded: Decaspermum fruticosum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Takamatsu, M.
- Collector number
- 1301
- Date
- April 27, 1936
- Locality
- Ngatpang
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 27, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Decaspermum fruticosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-08.

2026-10-08
Santa Rita, Guam, US
(c) Anna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
FP58+75, Maina, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Guam, 66010
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Decaspermum fruticosum. BISH 1001576. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956341538. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1001576.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956341538 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
