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Scaevola mollis
As recorded: Scaevola mollis Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Liu, F.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- May 15, 1932
- Locality
- S ridge, Kipapa Gulch, Waipio, Koolau Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 549 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 May 15, 1932, Liu, F. also collected 15 other specimens.
Acacia koa
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Adenophorus tamariscinus
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Clermontia persicifolia
Botany
Elaphoglossum crassifolium
Botany
Gahnia beecheyi
Botany
Gahnia beecheyi
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
Botany
Lindsaea macraeana
Botany
Melicope clusiifolia
Botany
Melicope oahuensis
Botany
Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Ophioderma falcatum
Botany
Phyllostegia grandiflora
Botany
Psilotum complanatum
Botany
Scaevola gaudichaudiana
Botany
Scaevola mollis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 120 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)
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alyce C Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola mollis. BISH 39929. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956394112. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/39929.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956394112 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026