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Lysimachia arvensis

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BISH 444360Botany

Lysimachia arvensis

scarlet pimpernel

As recorded: Lysimachia arvensis (L.) U.Manns & Anderb.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae

Collected by: Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C.C.E. Hartt →Marie Catherine Neal →
Collector number: s.n.
Date: June 19, 1938
Locality: Islet off Malaekahana-Mokuauia
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

95 Bishop specimens of Lysimachia arvensis · collected 1908–2021Species page ›

Lysimachia arvensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 209 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

Lysimachia arvensis observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

Maui, Kula, HI, US

(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lysimachia arvensis observed 2026-09-29

2026-09-29

Kula, HI 96790, USA

(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lysimachia arvensis observed 2026-09-29

2026-09-29

Kula, HI 96790, USA

(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lysimachia arvensis observed 2026-07-26

2026-07-26

Mokuhano St, East Honolulu, HI, US

(c) Lynn Chun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lysimachia arvensis observed 2026-07-21

2026-07-21

Honua‘ula Forest Reserve, Kailua Kona, HI, US

(c) James Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lysimachia arvensis observed 2026-07-13

2026-07-13

Pope Laboratory, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

no rights reserved

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Lysimachia arvensis. BISH 444360. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956333772. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/444360.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956333772 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026