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Dianella sandwicensis
'uki'uki
As recorded: Dianella sandwicensis Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asphodelaceae
- Collected by
- Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C.Lucy May Cranwell →Olof H. Selling →Carl Skottsberg →
- Collector number
- 2529
- Date
- August 16, 1938
- Locality
- trail from Kokee-Mohihi road to Lehua makanoe between Kawaiiki and Kawaikoi valleys
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- 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 August 16, 1938, Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C. also collected 19 other specimens.
Adenophorus hymenophylloides
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Asplenium schizophyllum
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Campylopus hawaiicus
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Campylopus umbellatus
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Dichanthelium cynodon
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Dubautia laxa
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Geniostoma waialealae
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Geniostoma waialealae
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Geniostoma waialealae
Botany
Homaliodendron flabellatum
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Korthalsella latissima
Botany
Korthalsella platycaula
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Melicope spathulata
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Microschizaea robusta
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Plagiothecium draytonii
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Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
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Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii
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Trachypodopsis auriculata
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Vandenboschia tubiflora
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Dianella sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 498 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Luluku Rd, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) suspiciouslylargehungryfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alyce C Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Kokee Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-05
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dianella sandwicensis. BISH 147003. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956470218. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/147003.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956470218 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026