Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Centella asiatica
Indian pennywort
As recorded: Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Apiaceae
- Collected by
- Harrison, B.
- Collector number
- 316
- Date
- July 9, 1973
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana Rain Forest Project
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,707 m
- Identified by
- Constance, L.; Affolter, J.M.J.M. Affolter →L. Constance →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 9, 1973, Harrison, B. also collected 5 other specimens.
Centella asiatica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 194 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-31.
2026-08-31
Spalding Hall, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-03
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kapaau, HI, US
(c) cadeepbluesea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Pali Hwy + Country Club Rd, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
(c) beamerla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Pinaoula Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-22
Makiki Valley Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-27
Tantalus Dr, Kailua, 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
Centella asiatica. BISH 429215. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956245585. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/429215.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956245585 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026