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BISH 120704Botany
Elodea densa
As recorded: Egeria densa Planch.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Hydrocharitaceae
- Collected by
- Wilbur, R.L.
- Collector number
- 290
- Date
- November 6, 1947
- Locality
- Pond below Kupelau Gulch
- 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
Collected the same day
On November 6, 1947, Wilbur, R.L. also collected 7 other specimens.
Elodea densa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2022-09-23.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elodea densa. BISH 120704. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956518870. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/120704.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956518870 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026