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Wikstroemia bicornuta
As recorded: Wikstroemia bicornuta Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 18842A
- Date
- April 14, 1938
- Locality
- Lanaihale, Palawai
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,067 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 April 14, 1938, St.John, H. also collected 15 other specimens.
Wikstroemia bicornuta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-17.

2025-09-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-03
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-09-23
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Wikstroemia bicornuta. BISH 412679. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956535855. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/412679.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956535855 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
