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Kadua centranthoides
As recorded: Kadua centranthoides Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Baldwin, P.; Catto, R.J.Paul H. Baldwin →R.J. Catto →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 18447
- Date
- December 22, 1937
- Locality
- Kilauea Settlement lots, Olaa, Puna District
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,143 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Kadua centranthoides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 141 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
Kailua, HI, US
(c) Steffen Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Puu Oo Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Erin Yokoi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) darein1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Kīlauea Iki Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kadua centranthoides. BISH 411525. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956154528. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/411525.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956154528 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
