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Scaevola mollis
As recorded: Scaevola mollis Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- MacDaniels, L.H.
- Collector number
- 676
- Date
- February 13, 1927
- Locality
- Kekoiki ridge, above Kilauea
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 850 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 February 13, 1927, MacDaniels, L.H. also collected 7 other specimens.
Scaevola mollis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 120 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alyce C Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola mollis. BISH 446459. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956277613. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446459.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956277613 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026