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Korthalsella complanata
As recorded: Korthalsella complanata (Tiegh.) Engl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Viscaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.; Rogers, D.P.R.S. Cowan →Donald P. Rogers →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 22433
- Date
- December 27, 1946
- Locality
- Peter Lee Rd., Kapapala, Kau, 1 mi NE of Halfway House
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 930 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 27, 1946, St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.; Rogers, D.P. also collected 14 other specimens.
Korthalsella complanata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 212 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Sophie Paradis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Aiea, HI, US
(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-26
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
Korthalsella complanata. BISH 413136. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956516220. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/413136.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956516220 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
