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Dubautia scabra
Rough Dubautia
As recorded: Dubautia scabra subsp. scabra
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K.R. Herat →T.R. Herat →Paul K. Higashino →
- Collector number
- 726
- Date
- June 22, 1974
- Locality
- South Hilo district
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 920 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 June 22, 1974, Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Dubautia scabra observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 407 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-15
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-25
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Mauna Loa Observatory Road, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dubautia scabra. BISH 410526. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956424120. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/410526.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956424120 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
