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Pittosporum kauaiense

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BISH 402414Botany

Pittosporum kauaiense

As recorded: Pittosporum kauaiense Hillebr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Pittosporaceae

Collected by
Herbst, D.R.
Collector number
2168
Date
October 1, 1971
Locality
Kaunuohua, Kokee
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
1,219 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
67 Bishop specimens of Pittosporum kauaiense · collected 1895–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 1, 1971, Herbst, D.R. also collected 10 other specimens.

Pittosporum kauaiense observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-05.

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

Cite this specimen

Pittosporum kauaiense. BISH 402414. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956189089. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/402414.

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