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Myrsine denticulata in life — In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kyhl Austin

BISH 404559Botany

Myrsine denticulata

As recorded: Myrsine denticulata (Wawra) Hosaka

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; et al.
Collector number: 10781
Date: December 27, 1930
Locality: NW Alakai swamp, Napali-Kona FR
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,147 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

39 Bishop specimens of Myrsine denticulata · collected 1869–2024Species page ›

Myrsine denticulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-11-08.

Myrsine denticulata observed 2024-11-08

2024-11-08

Hawaii, US

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine denticulata observed 2024-06-19

2024-06-19

Hawaii, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine denticulata observed 2024-06-18

2024-06-18

Hawaii, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine denticulata observed 2024-05-23

2024-05-23

Hawaii, US

(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine denticulata observed 2024-04-23

2024-04-23

Hawaii, US

(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine denticulata observed 2024-02-27

2024-02-27

Hawaii, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Myrsine denticulata. BISH 404559. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529460. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/404559.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956529460 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026