BISH 123116Botany

Polyscias scutellaria

shield aralia

As recorded: Polyscias scutellaria (Burm.fil.) Fosberg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 26205
Date: August 6, 1946
Locality: Nukuoro Atoll
Island: Nukuoro Atoll
Region: Pohnpei, Micronesia
Record type: Preserved specimen

78 Bishop specimens of Polyscias scutellaria · collected 1929–2008Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 6, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Polyscias scutellaria observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-29.

2026-09-29

CVR5+CCJ UNS, Jebres, Kec. Jebres, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57126, Indonesia

(c) Alfaransyah Farabi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-09

Davao City, Davao, PH

(c) Lawrence Jardeleza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02

มหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี, อ.วารินชำราบ, จ.อุบลราชธานี, TH

(c) วาริษฐา พละศักดิ์, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-17

French Polynesia, PF

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

2026-06-04

Jawa Barat, ID

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

2026-06-03

Halte Busway Ragunan, RT.10/RW.7, Ragunan, Ps. Minggu, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12550, Indonesia

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

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

Cite this specimen

Polyscias scutellaria. BISH 123116. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956473730. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/123116.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956473730 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026