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Peperomia latifolia
As recorded: Peperomia latifolia Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 13016
- Date
- March 29, 1933
- Locality
- Kalauao-Waimalu Ridge, Ewa FR, Koolau Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 488 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 March 29, 1933, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acacia koa
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Adenophorus pinnatifidus
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Antidesma platyphyllum
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Asplenium musifolium
Botany
Bidens asymmetrica
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Callistopteris baldwinii
Botany
Callistopteris baldwinii
Botany
Carex wahuensis
Botany
Christella dentata
Botany
Cibotium chamissoi
Botany
Coprosma foliosa
Botany
Coprosma foliosa
Botany
Coprosma foliosa
Botany
Coprosma longifolia
Botany
Cyrtandra cordifolia
Botany
Cyrtandra cordifolia
Botany
Cyrtandra lessoniana
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Cyrtandra lessoniana
Botany
Cyrtandra lessoniana
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Cyrtandra paludosa
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Deparia prolifera
Botany
Deparia prolifera
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Dianella sandwicensis
Botany
Diplazium sandwichianum
Botany
Peperomia latifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-03.
2026-08-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-08-03
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) cnewfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-16
Hawaii, US
(c) emoriarty4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia latifolia. BISH 406410. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956211398. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/406410.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956211398 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026