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BISH 430990Botany
Euphorbia pulcherrima
Poinsettia
As recorded: Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Inafuku, R.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- December 6, 1930
- Locality
- Honolulu, Univ. of Hawaii
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Huft, M.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Euphorbia pulcherrima observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-12-03.

2023-12-03
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Adam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-09-12
Oʻahu, Mokuleia, HI, US
(c) colleenkudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia pulcherrima. BISH 430990. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956571290. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430990.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956571290 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
