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Antidesma pulvinatum

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BISH 21014Botany

Antidesma pulvinatum

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As recorded: Antidesma pulvinatum Hillebr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae

Collected by: Newell, C.L.
Collector number: 487
Date: August 20, 1966
Locality: Drive down Chain of Craters Road about 12.9 miles toward Kalapana from intersection with Crater Rim Road. Plant was across road (N) from turnoff to Naulu Picnic Area. (plot 5)
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 640 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

97 Bishop specimens of Antidesma pulvinatum · collected 1910–2024Species page ›

Antidesma pulvinatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-07.

Antidesma pulvinatum observed 2025-10-07

2025-10-07

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Antidesma pulvinatum observed 2015-08-27

2015-08-27

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Evenhuis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Antidesma pulvinatum. BISH 21014. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956400140. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/21014.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956400140 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026