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Discocalyx megacarpa
As recorded: Discocalyx megacarpa Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 25038
- Date
- July 21, 1946
- Locality
- 3/4 mile east of Sabana, second terrace from top of island
- Island
- Rota
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 435 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 21, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 16 other specimens.
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Clerodendrum speciosissimum
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Dioscorea bulbifera
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Discocalyx megacarpa
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Elaeocarpus joga
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Hernandia labyrinthica
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Hernandia ovigera
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Jatropha gossypiifolia
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Macaranga thompsonii
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Meiogyne cylindrocarpa
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Mussaenda philippica
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Mussaenda philippica
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Osmoxylon mariannense
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Osmoxylon mariannense
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Osmoxylon mariannense
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Pipturus argenteus
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Discocalyx megacarpa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-11.
2026-03-11
Guam, Yigo, Guam, US
(c) Reardon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-01
Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-03
Sabana Road, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Rachael Kaiser, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-03-12
8MQ8+V7J, Hågat, Guam
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-09
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-09
Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Discocalyx megacarpa. BISH 660628. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956323322. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/660628.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956323322 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026