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Oreobolus furcatus
As recorded: Oreobolus furcatus H.Mann
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Mitchell, A.A.L.M. Mitchell →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 20996
- Date
- August 14, 1945
- Locality
- Haleakala, Kipahulu-Kuhiwa divide, Wai Anapanapa
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,042 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
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1945, St.John, H.; Mitchell, A. also collected 16 other specimens.
Carex nealiae
Botany
Carex subfusca
Botany
Carex uncinata
Botany
Cheirodendron trigynum
Botany
Coprosma ernodeoides
Botany
Coprosma ernodeoides
Botany
Coprosma ochracea
Botany
Coprosma ochracea
Botany
Lepisorus thunbergianus
Botany
Leptecophylla tameiameiae
Botany
Luzula hawaiiensis
Botany
Oreobolus furcatus
Botany
Plantago pachyphylla
Botany
Stenogrammitis saffordii
Botany
Stenogyne rotundifolia
Botany
Vaccinium reticulatum
Botany
Oreobolus furcatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 49 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.
2026-09-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Lily Stein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-28
Hanapepe, HI 96716, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Lily Stein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-24
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oreobolus furcatus. BISH 17064. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956601939. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/17064.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956601939 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026