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Kadua affinis
As recorded: Kadua affinis DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Eames, A.J.A.J. Eames →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 18797
- Date
- April 11, 1938
- Locality
- Kaohai, Haaleiepaakai
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 975 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 11, 1938, St.John, H.; Eames, A.J. also collected 20 other specimens.
Kadua affinis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 395 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) laura4814, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-15
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kadua affinis. BISH 412458. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956565656. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/412458.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956565656 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
