
Margaritaria anomala
As recorded: Margaritaria anomala var. cheloniphorbe (Hutch.) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 49666
- Date
- March 2, 1968
- Locality
- Middle Island. Gionnet Channel Camp area.
- Island
- Aldabra
- Region
- Seychelles
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 2, 1968, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 7 other specimens.
Margaritaria anomala observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-03.

2025-02-03
Ankarafantsika, MG-MA-BO, MG-MA, MG
(c) Franck Rakotonasolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-26
Ankarafantsika, MG-MA-BO, MG-MA, MG
(c) nomentsoa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-10
Melaky, MG-MA, MG
(c) erickrak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-11-22
Bongolava-Port Bergé
(c) feno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-10-23
Sofia, MG-MA, MG
(c) feno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-10-21
Sofia, MG-MA, MG
(c) feno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Margaritaria anomala. BISH 420266. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956511423. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/420266.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956511423 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
