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BISH 409153Botany
Macaranga tanarius
Elephant's Ear
As recorded: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Müll.Arg.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Jacobs, M.
- Collector number
- 9128
- Date
- October 11, 1973
- Locality
- Near Waro airstrip 20 km SSW of Kutubu, ca. 10 km farther E
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -6.5167, 143.1667
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Identified by
- Airy Shaw, H.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 11, 1973, Jacobs, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Macaranga tanarius. BISH 409153. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956680066. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/409153.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956680066 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
