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Diospyros sandwicensis

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BISH 426003Botany

Diospyros sandwicensis

As recorded: Diospyros sandwicensis (A.DC.) Fosberg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae

Collected by
Lohman, M.L.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
December 30, 1952
Locality
Mt Kaala, Dupont Trail
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
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
426 Bishop specimens of Diospyros sandwicensis · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 30, 1952, Lohman, M.L. also collected 11 other specimens.

Diospyros sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 251 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

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

Cite this specimen

Diospyros sandwicensis. BISH 426003. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416237. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/426003.

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