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Wikstroemia uva-ursi
ʻĀkia
As recorded: Wikstroemia uva-ursi var. uva-ursi
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae
- Collected by
- Nagata, K.M.
- Collector number
- 953
- Date
- March 27, 1972
- Locality
- Paikau St. Diamond Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 27, 1972, Nagata, K.M. also collected 1 other specimen.
Wikstroemia uva-ursi observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 160 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Princeville, HI, US
(c) mackregan16, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Haleiwa Rd + Naoiwi Ln, Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-09
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-04
Haena, HI 96746, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-29
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Wikstroemia uva-ursi. BISH 403139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471600. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/403139.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956471600 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
