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Gymnosporia thompsonii
As recorded: Maytenus thompsonii (Merr.) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Celastrales › Celastraceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 3092
- Date
- July 1, 1946
- Locality
- Ritidian Pt.
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 122 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Gymnosporia thompsonii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-30.

2026-07-30
Anao, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-24
Mangilao, Guam, US
(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-17
Mangilao, Guam, US
(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

2025-09-20
Rota, MP
(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-17
(c) Reardon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gymnosporia thompsonii. BISH 136735. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956171843. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/136735.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956171843 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
