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Macaranga mappa
Pengua
As recorded: Macaranga mappa (L.) Müll.Arg.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Kerr, M.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- December 30, 1945
- Locality
- Waiahole trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 30, 1945, Kerr, M. also collected 5 other specimens.
Macaranga mappa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 287 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Aloha ʻOe Dr, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) swahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Rainbow Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) judyschultz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Rainbow Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) judyschultz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) mcudzinovic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macaranga mappa. BISH 405929. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416606. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/405929.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956416606 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
