Macaranga thompsonii

As recorded: Macaranga thompsonii Merr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae

Collected by: Hosaka, E.Y.
Collector number: 3087
Date: July 1, 1946
Locality: Ritidian Pt.
Island: Guam
Elevation: 122 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

22 Bishop specimens of Macaranga thompsonii · collected 1916–1985Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 1, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Macaranga thompsonii observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. 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)

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Cite this specimen

Macaranga thompsonii. BISH 659675. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956575811. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/659675.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956575811 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026