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Sechium edule
As recorded: Sicyos edulis Jacq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Cucurbitaceae
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Kokee
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- nom. rev. K. Arthur
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Sechium edule observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-05.
2026-06-05
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Matthew Dailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-05
Kaikuono St, Hilo, HI, US
(c) dankdz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-21
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) khein2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-19
Maui, Hāna, HI, US
(c) shannaarchibold, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-18
Hawaii, US
(c) KISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-19
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Sechium edule. BISH 445885. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956145955. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/445885.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956145955 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026