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Vaccinium dentatum
As recorded: Vaccinium dentatum Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.
- Collector number
- 609
- Date
- June 12, 1975
- Locality
- Haleakala National Park, Site no. 1
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7645, -156.2377 ± 314 m
- Elevation
- 3,233 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 12, 1975, Higashino, P.K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Vaccinium dentatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-29.

2026-09-29
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Kula, HI 96790, Stati Uniti
(c) evolbyo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-13
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Yarrow W, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vaccinium dentatum. BISH 416784. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956161964. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/416784.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956161964 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
