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Stachytarpheta cayennensis
Rattail
As recorded: Stachytarpheta australis Moldenke
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Verbenaceae
- Collected by
- Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K.R. Herat →T.R. Herat →Paul K. Higashino →
- Collector number
- 830
- Date
- June 29, 1974
- Locality
- Kau. Along Halape Trail
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 805 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 29, 1974, Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K. also collected 12 other specimens.
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Cocculus orbiculatus
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Crotalaria micans
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Diospyros sandwicensis
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Gomphocarpus physocarpus
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Indigofera suffruticosa
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Lysimachia arvensis
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Pipturus albidus
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Pseudognaphalium sandwicensium
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Waltheria indica
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Stachytarpheta cayennensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,178 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Kauaʻi, Kilauea, HI, US
(c) Phillip, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Kalalau Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Owen Sinkus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-16
RT-583, Lihue, HI, US
(c) dvanlare, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Jacob Skaggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Waiheʻe Ridge Trail, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Stachytarpheta cayennensis. BISH 410482. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956424119. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/410482.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956424119 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026