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Lepidium virginicum
Virginia pepperweed
As recorded: Lepidium virginicum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Brassicaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 1814
- Date
- April 13, 1937
- Locality
- Makawao, Ulupalakua
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,006 m
- Identified by
- Rollins, R.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 13, 1937, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Cyperus brevifolius
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Deschampsia nubigena
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Dysphania ambrosioides
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Echinochloa crus-galli
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Erodium cicutarium
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Gamochaeta pensylvanica
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Gastridium phleoides
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Hordeum murinum
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Hordeum vulgare
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Lamarckia aurea
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Lepidium virginicum
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Lolium multiflorum
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Lupinus
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Lythrum maritimum
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Medicago minima
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Microlaena stipoides
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Microlaena stipoides
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Myrsine lanaiensis
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Panicum xerophilum
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Phalaris paradoxa
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Polygonum argyrocoleum
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Lepidium virginicum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 243 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Dole St + Hale Aloha Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-09
Salt Lake Blvd, Halawa, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Dole St + Opp UH Law School, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-08-28
Maile Way, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Nathan Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-06
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
75VQ+6CW, Honolulu, HI 96826, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lepidium virginicum. BISH 446771. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956508120. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446771.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956508120 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026