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Lipochaeta tenuis
As recorded: Lipochaeta tenuis O.Deg. & Sherff
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Ordonez, E.; Foster, J.Otto Degener →J. Foster →E. Ordonez →
- Collector number
- 12332
- Date
- May 7, 1939
- Locality
- NE ridge of Puu Hapapa
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 7, 1939, Degener, O.; Ordonez, E.; Foster, J. also collected 8 other specimens.
Lipochaeta tenuis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2004-02-20.

2004-02-20
O‘ahu, Hawaii, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-02-19
O‘ahu, Hawaii, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-02-18
O‘ahu, Hawaii, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lipochaeta tenuis. BISH 121285. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956504282. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/121285.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956504282 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
