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Peperomia hypoleuca
thickleaf peperomia
As recorded: Peperomia hypoleuca Miq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Warshauer, F.R.Warren L. Wagner Jr. →F.R. Warshauer →
- Collector number
- 4650
- Date
- November 17, 1982
- Locality
- N of Saddle Rd., above highest Kaumana Water Tank
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 660 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 November 17, 1982, Wagner, W.L.; Warshauer, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
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Bidens pilosa
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Centaurium erythraea
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Cheirodendron trigynum
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Coprosma ochracea
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Coprosma rhynchocarpa
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Crotalaria sericea
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Cyperus polystachyos
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Dianthus armeria
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Dubautia linearis
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Dubautia scabra
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Elaphoglossum paleaceum
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Eragrostis atropioides
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Erigeron sumatrensis
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Euphorbia olowaluana
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Heterotheca grandiflora
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Hydrangea arguta
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Kadua affinis
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Korthalsella cylindrica
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Lepisorus thunbergianus
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Leptecophylla tameiameiae
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Melicope clusiifolia
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Melicope pseudoanisata
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Peperomia hypoleuca observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.
2026-10-02
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Grigory Heaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia hypoleuca. BISH 443447. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616705. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443447.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956616705 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026