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Rauvolfia sandwicensis
Hao
As recorded: Rauvolfia sandwicensis A.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Rockrodt, Mrs.J.J.D. Mrs.J →Rockrodt →
- Collector number
- 14
- Date
- February 6, 1959
- Locality
- Ulupalakua, Puu Mahoe
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.6334, -156.3853 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 792 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
Where it was collected
Still here: Rauvolfia sandwicensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-03-02.
2026-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) mikekintgen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) mikekintgen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-17
Hawaii, US
(c) trebien, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-29
Hawaii, US
(c) genh20, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-12-24
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2023-12-24
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rauvolfia sandwicensis. BISH 442972. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956341653. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/442972.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956341653 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026