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Trema orientale
Oriental trema
As recorded: Trema orientale (L.) Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Cannabaceae
- Collected by
- Nagata, K.M.
- Collector number
- 1098
- Date
- December 28, 1972
- Locality
- upper Waianae Valley, slopes of Kamaileunu Ridge, North of Puu Kawiwi
- 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 December 28, 1972, Nagata, K.M. also collected 9 other specimens.
Trema orientale observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 242 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Maleko St, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-15
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-12
Papaikou, HI 96781, USA
(c) mellframe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-09
Kalapana, HI 96778, USA
(c) mellframe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Aiea Heights Dr, Aiea, HI, US
(c) Reizo Knapp, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Trema orientale. BISH 405051. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956673901. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/405051.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956673901 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
