Places/Molokaʻi
Koʻolau
Koʻolau, a moku of Molokaʻi · 30,406 acres
2,992 specimens in the Museum’s collections were collected here, between 1870 and 2011: 798 names, 106 of the specimens types, 2,601 photographed.
- Specimens
- 2,992
- Names
- 798
- Types
- 106
- With images
- 2,601
- First
- 1870
- Latest
- 2011
- Departments
- 5
- Journeys
- 8
2,992 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 Koʻolau.
80 of 80 names shown (the 80 most collected)
| Department | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornatellides | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1963 | 174 |
| Philonesia | Euconulidae | Malacology | 1963 | 101 |
| Leptachatina | Amastridae | Malacology | 1943 | 92 |
| Succinea | Succineidae | Malacology | 1938 | 88 |
| Mollusca | Stegocephalidae | Malacology | 1954 | 48 |
| Tornatellaria | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1936 | 45 |
| Auriculella | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1936 | 39 |
| Kadua affinis | Rubiaceae | Botany | 1982 | 36 |
| Fungi | Botany | 1948 | 29 | |
| Lepidodactylus lugubris | Gekkonidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 27 | |
| Euphorbia celastroides | Euphorbiaceae | Botany | 1987 | 25 |
| Nesopupa | Vertiginidae | Malacology | 1933 | 22 |
| Partula proxima | Partulidae | Malacology | 1928 | 22 |
| Pittosporum glabrum | Pittosporaceae | Botany | 1989 | 19 |
| Cyrtandra grayi | Gesneriaceae | Botany | 1989 | 18 |
| Tornatellina | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1933 | 17 |
| Elasmias | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1948 | 17 |
| Lipochaeta succulenta | Asteraceae | Botany | 1974 | 17 |
| Partula | Partulidae | Malacology | 1922 | 17 |
| Pritchardia lowreyana | Arecaceae | Botany | 1948 | 16 |
| Endodonta | Endodontidae | Malacology | 1922 | 16 |
| Peperomia leptostachya | Piperaceae | Botany | 1987 | 15 |
| Cyrtandra hawaiensis | Gesneriaceae | Botany | 1979 | 15 |
| Auriculella cerea | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1943 | 15 |
| Asplenium acuminatum | Aspleniaceae | Botany | 1979 | 15 |
| Coprosma ochracea | Rubiaceae | Botany | 1987 | 15 |
| Peperomia latifolia | Piperaceae | Botany | 1987 | 14 |
| Pterodroma phaeopygia | Procellariidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 14 | |
| Hydrangea arguta | Hydrangeaceae | Botany | 1980 | 14 |
| Selaginella arbuscula | Selaginellaceae | Botany | 1987 | 13 |
| Helicina | Helicinidae | Malacology | 1928 | 13 |
| Auriculella brunnea | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1943 | 13 |
| Partula virgulata | Partulidae | Malacology | 1923 | 13 |
| Sida fallax | Malvaceae | Botany | 1953 | 12 |
| Peperomia macraeana | Piperaceae | Botany | 1980 | 12 |
| Leptecophylla tameiameiae | Ericaceae | Botany | 1984 | 12 |
| Lamellidea | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1928 | 12 |
| Hemidactylus frenatus | Gekkonidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 12 | |
| Ceramium | Ceramiaceae | Botany | 2005 | 11 |
| Deparia marginalis | Athyriaceae | Botany | 1912 | 11 |
| Diospyros sandwicensis | Ebenaceae | Botany | 1988 | 11 |
| Melicope molokaiensis | Rutaceae | Botany | 2002 | 11 |
| Polyscias hawaiensis | Araliaceae | Botany | 1987 | 11 |
| Kadua littoralis | Rubiaceae | Botany | 1936 | 11 |
| Indotyphlops braminus | Typhlopidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 11 | |
| Schiedea globosa | Caryophyllaceae | Botany | 1912 | 10 |
| Sargassum obtusifolium | Sargassaceae | Botany | 2005 | 10 |
| Cyperus phleoides | Cyperaceae | Botany | 1953 | 10 |
| Lysimachia remyi | Primulaceae | Botany | 1991 | 10 |
| Diplazium sandwichianum | Athyriaceae | Botany | 1962 | 10 |
| Kadua acuminata | Rubiaceae | Botany | 1988 | 10 |
| Asplenium musifolium | Aspleniaceae | Botany | 1987 | 10 |
| Bobea gaudichaudii | Rubiaceae | Botany | 1948 | 10 |
| Myrsine lessertiana | Primulaceae | Botany | 1987 | 9 |
| Mucuna gigantea | Fabaceae | Botany | 1987 | 9 |
| Paroreomyza flammea | Fringillidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 1907 | 9 |
| Melicope clusiifolia | Rutaceae | Botany | 2011 | 9 |
| Microdictyon setchellianum | Anadyomenaceae | Botany | 2005 | 9 |
| Viola robusta | Violaceae | Botany | 1980 | 9 |
| Wikstroemia oahuensis | Thymelaeaceae | Botany | 1982 | 9 |
| Achatinella mighelsiana bella | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1924 | 9 |
| Dryopteris unidentata | Dryopteridaceae | Botany | 1989 | 9 |
| Auriculella canalifera | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1922 | 9 |
| Turbo intercostalis | Turbinidae | Malacology | 1954 | 8 |
| Asplenium lobulatum | Aspleniaceae | Botany | 1989 | 8 |
| Pandanus tectorius | Pandanaceae | Botany | 1984 | 8 |
| Cyrtandra grayana | Gesneriaceae | Botany | 1980 | 8 |
| Cyrtandra halawensis | Gesneriaceae | Botany | 1980 | 8 |
| Tacca leontopetaloides | Dioscoreaceae | Botany | 1932 | 8 |
| Alyxia stellata | Apocynaceae | Botany | 1987 | 8 |
| Sargassum polyphyllum | Sargassaceae | Botany | 2005 | 8 |
| Lysimachia mauritiana | Primulaceae | Botany | 1987 | 8 |
| Polypodium pellucidum | Polypodiaceae | Botany | 1948 | 8 |
| Touchardia latifolia | Urticaceae | Botany | 1988 | 8 |
| Sadleria cyatheoides | Blechnaceae | Botany | 1994 | 8 |
| Psittirostra psittacea | Fringillidae | Vertebrate Zoology | 8 | |
| Metrosideros polymorpha | Myrtaceae | Botany | 1987 | 8 |
| Bidens hillebrandiana | Asteraceae | Botany | 1933 | 7 |
| Pilea peploides | Urticaceae | Botany | 1952 | 7 |
| Partulina bella | Achatinellidae | Malacology | 1924 | 7 |
Journeys that stopped here
Collecting trips with a stop inside this boundary.



Alastair M. Adamson
Molokaʻi and Kauaʻi · May – Jul 1928
Alastair M. Adamson in Molokaʻi and Kauaʻi, May – July 1928468 specimens · 12 stops · 50 days



Donald Anderson
Molokaʻi and Oʻahu · 8–27 Aug 1933
Donald Anderson in Molokaʻi and Oʻahu, 8–27 August 1933377 specimens · 4 stops · 20 days



Donald Anderson
Oʻahu and Molokaʻi · May – Jul 1933
Donald Anderson in Oʻahu and Molokaʻi, May – July 1933238 specimens · 3 stops · 54 days
S. Carlquist
14 islands · Jun – Oct 1966
S. Carlquist across 14 islands, June – October 1966208 specimens · 55 stops · 112 days
R.J. Baker
3 islands of the United States · Sep 1932 – Jan 1933
R.J. Baker in Molokaʻi, Oʻahu and Kauaʻi, September 1932 – January 1933204 specimens · 16 stops · 115 days



Clarence H. Cooke Jr.
Molokaʻi and Kiritimati · Jul – Aug 1924
Clarence H. Cooke Jr. in Molokaʻi and Kiritimati, July – August 1924164 specimens · 6 stops · 35 days



Thos. Cooke
Molokaʻi · 1–25 Jul 1924
Thos. Cooke in Molokaʻi, 1–25 July 1924125 specimens · 3 stops · 25 days



Hitchcock Cooke
Molokaʻi · 21–31 Dec 1923
Hitchcock Cooke in Molokaʻi, 21–31 December 1923123 specimens · 2 stops · 11 days
