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Plantago pachyphylla
As recorded: Plantago pachyphylla A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Plantaginaceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.
- Collector number
- 942
- Date
- October 23, 1980
- Locality
- West Maui, Mt. Eke
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,356 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 October 23, 1980, Hobdy, R.W. also collected 7 other specimens.
Plantago pachyphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 43 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-30.

2026-06-30
Hawaii, US
(c) centronyx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Samuel Bosio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-25
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-25
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plantago pachyphylla. BISH 439607. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956413651. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/439607.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956413651 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
