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Merrilliodendron megacarpum
As recorded: Merrilliodendron megacarpum (Hemsl.) Sleumer
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Icacinales › Icacinaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C.M.V.C. Falanruw →Derral R. Herbst →
- Collector number
- 6664
- Date
- April 19, 1982
- Locality
- Santa Cruz District
- Island
- Rota
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 130 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 19, 1982, Herbst, D.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C. also collected 13 other specimens.
Merrilliodendron megacarpum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-20.

2025-09-20
As Akoddo, Rota 96951, CNMI
(c) Lauren Helton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-12
NavBase Guam Naval Magazine, Agat, Guam, US
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-12
NavBase Guam Naval Magazine, Agat, Guam, US
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-01-04
96929, Yigo, GU, US
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-01-04
96929, Yigo, GU, US
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-07-29
US Naval Ammunition Station, Agat, GU, US
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Merrilliodendron megacarpum. BISH 593210. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956284125. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/593210.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956284125 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
