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Acalypha amentacea
As recorded: Acalypha amentacea var. trukensis (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Hosokawa, T.
- Collector number
- 6526
- Date
- July 22, 1933
- Locality
- Natsushima; Truk
- Island
- Tonowas Island
- Region
- Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 22, 1933, Hosokawa, T. also collected 16 other specimens.
Barringtonia racemosa
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Causonis trifolia
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Dalbergia candenatensis
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Davallia pectinata
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Derris trifoliata
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Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Ischaemum muticum
Botany
Lygodium circinnatum
Botany
Maesa carolinensis
Botany
Paspalum scrobiculatum
Botany
Paspalum vaginatum
Botany
Polyscias macgillivrayi
Botany
Rhynchospora corymbosa
Botany
Stigmaphyllon abutilifolium
Botany
Volkameria inermis
Botany
Xylocarpus granatum
Botany
Acalypha amentacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,205 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
9637+WF5, Irinjalakuda, Keralam 680125, India
(c) ziya mathew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Restaurante Universitário - Goiabeiras, Vitória - ES, 29075-053, Brasil
(c) Beatriz Dias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Pitcairn Islands
(c) ramsaye, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Suarez, Suárez, Tolima, Colombia
(c) Yuli Pérez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
JQC9+788, Nairobi, Kenya
(c) Amos Kibet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
So Kwun Wat Rd, So Kwun Wat, New Territories, HK
(c) silencehoi77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acalypha amentacea. BISH 137694. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956526704. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/137694.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956526704 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026