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Myoporum sandwicense
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As recorded: Myoporum sandwicense (A.DC.) A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Scrophulariaceae
- Collected by
- Carlquist, S.
- Collector number
- 2018
- Date
- July 17, 1966
- Locality
- On road to Shipwreck Beach, NE coast of Lanai
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8959, -156.8925 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 91 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
Collected the same day
On July 17, 1966, Carlquist, S. also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Myoporum sandwicense observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-16.

2026-06-16
Lanaʻi, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) Kona Dancil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-03
Lanai City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-17
Lanai City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-11
HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-11
Lanai City, HI 96763, USA
(c) Michael Sthreshley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-11
Lanai City, HI 96763, USA
(c) Michael Sthreshley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myoporum sandwicense. BISH 24236. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956259930. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/24236.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956259930 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
