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Smilax melastomifolia
Hoi kuahiwi
As recorded: Smilax melastomifolia Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Liliales › Smilacaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Above Waikolu
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1234, -156.9110 ± 1,495 m
- 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
Where it was collected
Still here: Smilax melastomifolia observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-10-18.
2024-10-18
Hawaii, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-18
Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Koʻolau, HI, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2021-05-18
Hawaii, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-05-18
Hawaii, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Smilax melastomifolia. BISH 147145. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956452595. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/147145.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956452595 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026