
Dracaena fernaldii
Lanai hala pepe
As recorded: Chrysodracon fernaldii (H.St.John) P.L.Lu & Morden
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Eames, A.J.A.J. Eames →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 18754
- Date
- 1938
- Locality
- Mahana, Hulopoe Gulch
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dracaena fernaldii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-15.

2026-01-15
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-31
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-16
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) biolyth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-16
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Jill Soller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-10
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) biolyth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) biolyth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dracaena fernaldii. BISH 412189. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416203. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/412189.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956416203 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
