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Lepidium owaihiense
As recorded: Lepidium owaihiense Cham. & Schltdl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Brassicaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 43526
- Date
- March 8, 1963
- Locality
- Wilkes; Kuku Point
- Island
- Wake Island
- Identified by
- Al-Shehbaz, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1963, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 13 other specimens.
Lepidium owaihiense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-11-25.

2023-11-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-04-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-03
United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-02-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lepidium owaihiense. BISH 134846. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956392355. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/134846.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956392355 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
