Ardisia elliptica
shoebutton Ardisia
As recorded: Ardisia elliptica Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- December 30, 1945
- Locality
- Trail and (?) Club Hike
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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
Ardisia elliptica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,045 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Aiea, HI, US
(c) mackies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Halawa, HI, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Maui, Haiku, HI, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Kailua, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ardisia elliptica. BISH 446547. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956621430. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446547.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956621430 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026