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Chenopodium oahuense
ʻAweoweo
As recorded: Chenopodium oahuense (Meyen) Aellen
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Takeuchi, W.N.Derral R. Herbst →Wayne N. Takeuchi →
- Collector number
- 6551
- Date
- July 27, 1980
- Locality
- Miller valley
- Island
- Nihoa
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 91 m
- 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 July 27, 1980, Herbst, D.R.; Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 7 other specimens.
Chenopodium oahuense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 316 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Iao Valley Rd, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-04
HI, US
(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
Kapiolani St @ Lanikaula St - University of Hawai'i-Hilo, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chenopodium oahuense. BISH 436133. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956223681. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/436133.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956223681 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026