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Metrosideros tremuloides
Lehua ahihi
As recorded: Metrosideros tremuloides (A.Heller) Knuth
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Caum, E.L.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- December 19, 1929
- Locality
- Tantalus
- Island
- Oʻahu
- 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 December 19, 1929, Caum, E.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Metrosideros tremuloides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 194 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alyce C Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Metrosideros tremuloides. BISH 17801. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956458358. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/17801.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956458358 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026