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Melaleuca styphelioides
Prickly-leaved Paperbark
As recorded: Melaleuca styphelioides Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Spence, G.Derral R. Herbst →G.J. Spence →
- Collector number
- 5808
- Date
- April 1, 1976
- Locality
- Lanaihale, in forestry plantation at N end of Munro Trail
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 701 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1976, Herbst, D.R.; Spence, G. also collected 8 other specimens.
Melaleuca styphelioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-13.
2025-06-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-10-14
Wailuku, Hawaii 96793, USA
(c) Jan Henrik Klaile, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melaleuca styphelioides. BISH 415646. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956146880. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/415646.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956146880 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026