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Machilus thunbergii
Red Machilus
As recorded: Machilus thunbergii Siebold & Zucc.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Lauraceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 31541
- Date
- February 13, 1950
- Locality
- Mountains east of bay, slopes and ridges above large bey on east side of main bay
- Island
- Chichi-Jima
- Region
- Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 175 m
- Identified by
- Kostermans, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 13, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 10 other specimens.
Machilus thunbergii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,254 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
臺灣島, 汐止區, 新北市, TW
(c) huanghuai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
333台灣桃園市龜山區
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Fude St Ln 221, Xinyi District, Taipei City, TW
(c) maggiekuo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
大安町門前, いなべ市, 三重県, JP
(c) Ryo.T, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
公立鳥取環境大学, 鳥取市, 鳥取県, JP
(c) shoron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
333台灣桃園市龜山區
(c) Lijin Huang (紫楝), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Machilus thunbergii. BISH 151932. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956466035. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/151932.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956466035 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026