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Myrsine fosbergii in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kevin Faccenda
BISH 11817Botany

Myrsine fosbergii

As recorded: Myrsine fosbergii Hosaka

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae

Collected by
Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C.E.C.E. Hartt →Marie Catherine Neal →
Collector number
Collector Number: s.n.
Date
1938
Locality
Koolau Range, summit of Kawailoa-Punaluu Trail
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
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
30 Bishop specimens of Myrsine fosbergii · collected 1919–2021Species page ›

Myrsine fosbergii observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-07.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Myrsine fosbergii. BISH 11817. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956581585. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/11817.

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