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BISH 413384Botany

Dianella sandwicensis

As recorded: Dianella sandwicensis Hook. & Arn.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asphodelaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.
Collector number: 25168
Date: December 23, 1953
Locality: W Honomuni, ridge
Island: Molokaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.0956, -156.7919 ± 1,982 m
Elevation: 351 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

262 Bishop specimens of Dianella sandwicensis · collected 1826–2026Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Dianella sandwicensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-21.

Dianella sandwicensis observed 2026-07-21

2026-07-21

Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, HI, US

(c) Fabiola Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dianella sandwicensis observed 2024-10-18

2024-10-18

Hawaii, US

(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dianella sandwicensis. BISH 413384. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956300387. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/413384.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956300387 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026