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Joinvillea ascendens
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As recorded: Joinvillea ascendens Gaudich. ex Brongn. & Gris
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Joinvilleaceae
- Collected by
- Cowan, R.S.
- Collector number
- 253
- Date
- October 20, 1946
- Locality
- Koolau Range, Paalaa-Wahiawa Poamoho Trail, summit trail (N)
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 792 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 20, 1946, Cowan, R.S. also collected 18 other specimens.
Asplenium contiguum
Botany
Basidiodendron caesiocinereum
Botany
Cyanea angustifolia
Botany
Dichanthelium koolauense
Botany
Dichanthelium koolauense
Botany
Diplopterygium pinnatum
Botany
Eleocharis obtusa
Botany
Huperzia gillettii
Botany
Isachne distichophylla
Botany
Melicope hosakae
Botany
Melicope hosakae
Botany
Melicope spathulata
Botany
Metrosideros rugosa
Botany
Peperomia leptostachya
Botany
Pittosporum glabrum
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Pittosporum glabrum
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Trematolobelia macrostachys
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Wikstroemia oahuensis
Botany
Joinvillea ascendens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-27.
2026-05-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Joinvillea ascendens. BISH 10731. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276733. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/10731.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956276733 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026