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Euphorbia heterophylla
painted spurge
As recorded: Euphorbia heterophylla L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Mill, S.W.S.W. Mill →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 4744
- Date
- January 14, 1983
- Locality
- East Maui, 16.6 miles E. of 'Ulupalakua Ranch on Piilani hwy. (Hwy. 31), 3.7 miles E. of Manawainui
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 14, 1983, Wagner, W.L.; Mill, S.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Bidens mauiensis
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Bidens mauiensis
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Bocconia frutescens
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Bocconia frutescens
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Chamaecrista nictitans
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Chenopodiastrum murale
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Cocculus orbiculatus
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Crotalaria pallida
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Cucumis dipsaceus
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Dactyloctenium aegyptium
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Desmodium tortuosum
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Emilia fosbergii
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Erythrina sandwicensis
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Erythrina sandwicensis
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Euphorbia celastroides
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Euphorbia hirta
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Foeniculum vulgare
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Gomphocarpus physocarpus
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Grona triflora
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Hunnemannia fumariifolia
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Hyparrhenia rufa
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Jacquemontia sandwicensis
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Euphorbia heterophylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 211 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.
2026-09-12
Kaumalumalu Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-08
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Kaumalumalu Dr, Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-27
Prince Kuhio Blvd, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-22
Kahala Ave + Opp Hunakai St, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-19
Palupalu Pl, Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia heterophylla. BISH 443625. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956413659. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443625.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956413659 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026