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Lobularia maritima
sweet alyssum
As recorded: Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Brassicaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 8, 1940
- Locality
- 42 Coelho Way
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Al-Shehbaz, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 8, 1940, Neal, M.C. also collected 2 other specimens.
Lobularia maritima observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-26.
2026-05-26
Kure Atoll, HI, US
(c) nickminnich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-16
Oʻahu, Waimānalo, HI, US
(c) tk_orcd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-27
Kure Atoll, HI, US
(c) tluisaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-25
Pearl City, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2024-06-04
Waimea, Hawái 96743, EE. UU.
(c) Saban-Sequén, E.A., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-05-26
Hawaiʻi, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Sydney E. T., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lobularia maritima. BISH 43463. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956226815. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/43463.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956226815 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026