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Bobea brevipes
'Akupa
As recorded: Bobea brevipes A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 1817a O
- Date
- April 26, 1912
- Locality
- Kaala, Mokuleia
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Darwin, S.P.; Chaw, S.M.S.M. Chaw →S.P. Darwin →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 26, 1912, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Campylopus hawaiicus
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Campylopus hawaiicus
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Canavalia galeata
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Centaurium erythraea
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Chrysopogon aciculatus
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Coprosma ochracea
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Coprosma ochracea
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Cyanea angustifolia
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Cyanea angustifolia
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Cynodon dactylon
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Cyperus javanicus
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Cyperus polystachyos
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Cyperus polystachyos
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Digitaria ciliaris
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Diospyros hillebrandii
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Dissochondrus biflorus
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Dracaena forbesii
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Bobea brevipes observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-14.
2025-08-14
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Veronica McCleign, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2025-07-17
Hawaii, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Barrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-15
Hawaii, US
(c) David Zipper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Lisa Wiencek Gerbec, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bobea brevipes. BISH 11784. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276738. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/11784.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956276738 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026