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Piʻihonua

Piʻihonua, an ahupuaʻa of Hilo, Hawaiʻi Island · 56,426 acres

209 specimens in the Museum’s collections were collected here, between 1892 and 2011: 85 names, 2 of the specimens types, 184 photographed.

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Specimens: 209
Names: 85
Types: 2
With images: 184
First: 1892
Latest: 2011
Departments: 3
Journeys: 8

209 of the mapped specimens; the boundary from the State of Hawaiʻi’s ahupuaʻa layer. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

What was collected here

The names on the labels, most collected first. Each links to the species and to the specimens from Piʻihonua.

80 of 80 names shown (the 80 most collected)

		Department
Metrosideros polymorpha	Myrtaceae	Botany	2011	79
Vestiaria coccinea	Fringillidae	Vertebrate Zoology		10
Succinea	Succineidae	Malacology	1922	5
Nesopupa	Vertiginidae	Malacology		5
Chlorodrepanis virens	Fringillidae	Vertebrate Zoology		4
Leptachatina	Amastridae	Malacology	1892	3
Succinea thaanumi	Succineidae	Malacology	1922	3
Myadestes obscurus	Turdidae	Vertebrate Zoology		3
Stenogyne scrophularioides	Lamiaceae	Botany	1981	3
Neritina granosa	Neritidae	Malacology	1930	3
Brachidontes crebristriatus	Mytilidae	Malacology	1921	2
Pinaxia versicolor	Muricidae	Malacology	1921	2
Cypraea gaskoini	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1921	2
Cymatium intermedius	Cymatiidae	Malacology	1921	2
Epitonium perplexum	Epitoniidae	Malacology	1920	2
Auric	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1915	2
Geranium cuneatum	Geraniaceae	Botany	1998	2
Succinea cepulla	Succineidae	Malacology	1915	2
Vaccinium calycinum	Ericaceae	Botany	1998	2
Leptecophylla tameiameiae	Ericaceae	Botany	1992	2
Leptachatina arborea	Amastridae	Malacology		2
Juncus planifolius	Juncaceae	Botany	1981	2
Coprosma ochracea	Rubiaceae	Botany	1998	2
Cyanea pilosa	Campanulaceae	Botany	1957	2
Vaccinium reticulatum	Ericaceae	Botany	1992	2
Auriculella westerlundiana	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1915	2
Xanthosoma brasiliense	Araceae	Botany	2007	1
Clermontia montis-loa	Campanulaceae	Botany	1968	1
Cymatium aquatile	Cymatiidae	Malacology	1921	1
Sticherus owhyhensis	Gleicheniaceae	Botany	1998	1
Nodilittorina picta	Littorinidae	Malacology	1920	1
Natica gualteriana	Naticidae	Malacology	1920	1
Oenothera stricta	Onagraceae	Botany	1992	1
Morula foliacea	Muricidae	Malacology	1921	1
Carex alligata	Cyperaceae	Botany	1981	1
Epitonium pyramis	Epitoniidae	Malacology	1932	1
Tonna perdix	Tonnidae	Malacology	1921	1
Coprosma ernodeoides	Rubiaceae	Botany	1992	1
Elasmias	Achatinellidae	Malacology		1
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani	Cyperaceae	Botany	1981	1
Littorina pintado	Littorinidae	Malacology	1920	1
Vicia sativa	Fabaceae	Botany	1982	1
Persicaria glabra	Polygonaceae	Botany	1981	1
Melicope hawaiensis	Rutaceae	Botany	1989	1
Nassarius hirtus	Nassariidae	Malacology	1921	1
Tellina palatam	Tellinidae	Malacology	1921	1
Cymatium muricinum	Cymatiidae	Malacology	1921	1
Isognomon californicum	Isognomonidae	Malacology	1916	1
Stenogyne sessilis	Lamiaceae	Botany	1985	1
Mammilla simiae	Naticidae	Malacology	1921	1
Nesopupa wesleyana	Vertiginidae	Malacology		1
Vaccinium dentatum	Ericaceae	Botany	1992	1
Aristea compressa	Iridaceae	Botany	1997	1
Strombus maculatus	Strombidae	Malacology	1921	1
Tornatellaria smithi	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1915	1
Kadua centranthoides	Rubiaceae	Botany	1968	1
Myoporum sandwicense	Scrophulariaceae	Botany	1968	1
Cyperus haspan	Cyperaceae	Botany	1998	1
Purpura aperta	Muricidae	Malacology	1921	1
Planaxis labiosa	Planaxidae	Malacology	1900	1
Retinella hawaiiensis	Gastrodontidae	Malacology	1935	1
Juncus acuminatus	Juncaceae	Botany	1981	1
Juncus effusus	Juncaceae	Botany	1981	1
Touchardia latifolia	Urticaceae	Botany	1981	1
Mytilus cerebristratus	Mytilidae	Malacology	1923	1
Auric westerlundiana	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1915	1
Aplysia juliana	Aplysiidae	Malacology	1914	1
Cymatium rubeculum	Cymatiidae	Malacology	1921	1
Auriculella	Achatinellidae	Malacology	1915	1
Antidesma platyphyllum	Phyllanthaceae	Botany	1981	1
Sadleria pallida	Blechnaceae	Botany	1968	1
Asplenium polyodon	Aspleniaceae	Botany	1968	1
Cypraea helvola	Cypraeidae	Malacology	1921	1
Trevesia palmata	Araliaceae	Botany	1967	1
Carex uncinata	Cyperaceae	Botany	1968	1
Eleocharis geniculata	Cyperaceae	Botany	1981	1
Rubus macraei	Rosaceae	Botany	1992	1
Bursa rosa	Bursidae	Malacology	1921	1
Bursa granularis	Bursidae	Malacology	1921	1
Dubautia ciliolata	Asteraceae	Botany	1955	1