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Heliotropium curassavicum
As recorded: Heliotropium curassavicum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Heliotropiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 18, 1909
- Locality
- Salt Lake
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 March 18, 1909, Forbes, C.N. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Sida fallax
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Heliotropium curassavicum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 573 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Maui, Lahaina, HI, US
(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Koloa, HI, US
(c) Will Bartlett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Dike Trail, Maalaea, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Dike Trail, Maalaea, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Kalanianaole Hwy + Kuliouou Rd, Honolulu, HI 96821, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Heliotropium curassavicum. BISH 43229. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956142929. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/43229.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956142929 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026