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Polyscias oahuensis
ʻohe mauka
As recorded: Polyscias oahuensis (A.Gray) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Araliaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 23833
- Date
- November 19, 1954
- Locality
- head of Waikolu Valley, near tunnel
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1382, -156.9223 ± 544 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 19, 1954, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 8 other specimens.
Still here: Polyscias oahuensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-23.
2025-01-23
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Lehua Todero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-20
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-13
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2007-02-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polyscias oahuensis. BISH 443905. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956625706. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443905.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956625706 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026