BISH 647156Botany

Polyscias macgillivrayi

MacGillivray's aralia

As recorded: Polyscias grandifolia Volkens

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 47436
Date: August 23, 1965
Locality: Du'ebachel beach, east end of island
Island: Ulebeschel Island
Region: Palau
Elevation: 2 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

98 Bishop specimens of Polyscias macgillivrayi · collected 1911–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 23, 1965, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 23 other specimens.

Polyscias macgillivrayi observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-03.

2025-12-03

Northern Mariana Islands, MP

(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-03

Northern Mariana Islands, MP

(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-22

Northern Tinian, Tinian 96952, CNMI

(c) fletchermoore, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-13

Aguijan, Tinian, CNMI

(c) fletchermoore, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-04-18

Guam National Wildlife Refuge, Dededo, Guam, US

(c) Reardon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-10

GQ5M+68V, Tumon, 96913, Guam

(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Polyscias macgillivrayi. BISH 647156. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956272339. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/647156.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956272339 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026