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Euphorbia pulcherrima

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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
30 Bishop specimens of Euphorbia pulcherrima · collected 1926–1992Species page ›

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.

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.

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