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Macaranga thompsonii
As recorded: Macaranga thompsonii Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Evans, M.
- Collector number
- 1720
- Date
- April 1, 1966
- Locality
- Track from Cetti Bay lookout to top of Mt Lamlam
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 303 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1966, Evans, M. also collected 4 other specimens.
Macaranga thompsonii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-17.
2026-05-17
Mangilao, Guam, US
(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-12-18
Pali'E Road, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-08-12
Guam, 66010
(c) Reardon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-16
GQ5M+68V, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-05-29
Rota Island, CNMI
(c) Micah Freedman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-10-11
I Liyang, Saipan 96950, CNMI
(c) Mike Yan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macaranga thompsonii. BISH 659567. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956156123. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/659567.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956156123 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026