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Lepidium virginicum
Virginia pepperweed
As recorded: Lepidium virginicum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Brassicaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 17223
- Date
- June 23, 1927
- Locality
- Kula, near sanitarium
- Island
- Maui
- 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 June 23, 1927, Degener, O. also collected 12 other specimens.
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Bobea sandwicensis
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Charpentiera obovata
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Cytisus proliferus
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Diospyros sandwicensis
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Euphorbia celastroides
Botany
Hunnemannia fumariifolia
Botany
Hunnemannia fumariifolia
Botany
Notelaea
Botany
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
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Raphanus raphanistrum
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Senna gaudichaudii
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Lepidium virginicum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 243 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Dole St + Hale Aloha Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-09
Salt Lake Blvd, Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Dole St + Opp UH Law School, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-28
Maile Way, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Nathan Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-06
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
75VQ+6CW, Honolulu, HI 96826, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Lepidium virginicum. BISH 43440. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276461. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/43440.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956276461 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026