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Macaranga carolinensis
As recorded: Macaranga carolinensis Volkens
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Rinehart, A.F.
- Collector number
- LR 26759
- Date
- April 6, 1996
- Locality
- E of palapala on the hill near the Ngchesar turnoff from Melekeok Rd
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Whistler, W.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 6, 1996, Rinehart, A.F. also collected 5 other specimens.
Macaranga carolinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-12.

2026-07-12
帛琉科羅爾州
(c) 胡正恆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Koror, Palau
(c) 胡正恆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-01
R6CP+, mwokotPohnpei, Kolonia, Pohnpei, Micronesia
(c) Mark Mangloña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-25
Pohnpei, FM
(c) miiyomai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-23
FM
(c) miiyomai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-19
Babeldaob, Palau, PW
(c) jarthurjohnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Macaranga carolinensis. BISH 688862. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956598790. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/688862.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956598790 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
