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Coprosma montana
Pilo
As recorded: Coprosma montana Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- McEldowney, H.
- Collector number
- 14
- Date
- July 23, 1976
- Locality
- Mauna Kea, gulch W of Pohakuloa Gulch
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 3,039 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
Collected the same day
On July 23, 1976, McEldowney, H. also collected 2 other specimens.
Coprosma montana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 352 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma montana. BISH 428615. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956594061. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/428615.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956594061 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026