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Ardisia crenata
As recorded: Ardisia crenata Sims
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Herat, T.
- Collector number
- 268
- Date
- August 26, 1972
- Locality
- Waiahole ditch trail; back of Kahana Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 244 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 August 26, 1972, Herat, T. also collected 12 other specimens.
Ardisia crenata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 500 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Auloa Rd, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-07
Kailua-Kona
(c) kdawg87, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) kwetterhorn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
Puʻupia Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ardisia crenata. BISH 407547. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956334074. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/407547.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956334074 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
