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Psychotria hawaiiensis
kopiko 'ula
As recorded: Psychotria hawaiiensis (A.Gray) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.; Anderson, P.; Yoshinaga, A.P. Anderson →Paul K. Higashino →A.Y. Yoshinaga →
- Collector number
- 5824
- Date
- June 19, 1977
- Locality
- southwest flank of Mauna Loa, in the ahupuaa of Manuka
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 823 m
- Identified by
- Sohmer, S.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 19, 1977, Higashino, P.K.; Anderson, P.; Yoshinaga, A. also collected 6 other specimens.
Psychotria hawaiiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.
2026-10-03
United States
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-07
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-29
United States
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-29
United States
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-29
United States
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Psychotria hawaiiensis. BISH 431317. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956563307. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/431317.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956563307 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026