Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Coprosma ochracea
Maui mirrorplant
As recorded: Coprosma ochracea W.R.B.Oliv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Baxter, R.W.; Williams, L.G.R.W. Baxter →Harold St.John →Lynette Williams →
- Collector number
- 19922
- Date
- December 31, 1938
- Locality
- Waiapai [sp?] Bog, 0.5 mile ssw. of Puu Alii, Kawela
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,250 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 December 31, 1938, St.John, H.; Baxter, R.W.; Williams, L.G. also collected 11 other specimens.
Coprosma ochracea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 85 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-01
Nāhuku Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-04
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-22
Pahoa, Hawaï 96778, États-Unis
(c) Ehoarn Bidault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma ochracea. BISH 412733. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956537029. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/412733.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956537029 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
