Hedyotis megalantha
As recorded: Hedyotis megalantha Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 35373
- Date
- January 6, 1954
- Locality
- Chalando Mt. 1 km. s.e. of Jumjong Mangalo Mt.
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 320 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 6, 1954, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 9 other specimens.
Hedyotis megalantha observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-01.
2026-03-01
Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-28
Guam, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-08
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-04
Jose Q Pangelinan St, Yona, Guam, US
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-04
Guam, US
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hedyotis megalantha. BISH 560187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956496088. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/560187.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956496088 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026