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Achyranthes splendens
As recorded: Achyranthes splendens var. splendens
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 17489
- Date
- August 28, 1939
- Locality
- Olowalu Valley
- Island
- Maui
- 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
Achyranthes splendens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-13.
2026-06-13
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2025-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) sram-ambassador, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-24
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) J.R. Kuethe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Taylor Justason, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Taylor Justason, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-23
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Emmett Magnus Kearns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Achyranthes splendens. BISH 22472. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956594873. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/22472.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956594873 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026