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Plumbago zeylanica
wild leadwort
As recorded: Plumbago zeylanica L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Plumbaginaceae
- Collected by
- Davis, J.
- Collector number
- 80
- Date
- February 23, 1979
- Locality
- Ewa Beach
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3000, -157.9833
- 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 23, 1979, Davis, J. also collected 8 other specimens.
Still here: Plumbago zeylanica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 69 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-06.
2026-10-06
East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) suspiciouslylargehungryfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-14
California Ave + Makaweo Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-06
Kapolei, HI, US
(c) sagemurakami, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-04
East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) minasj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-10
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-16
Salt Lake Blvd, Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plumbago zeylanica. BISH 426019. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956671145. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/426019.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956671145 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026