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Wikstroemia oahuensis
ʻĀkia
As recorded: Wikstroemia oahuensis var. palustris (Hochr.) Peters.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 21545
- Date
- January 5, 1952
- Locality
- W of Keopaweo, Nawiliwili
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 305 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 January 5, 1952, Degener, O. also collected 16 other specimens.
Acacia koa
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Acacia koa
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Bidens sandvicensis
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Carex wahuensis
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Cylindrocolea kiaeri
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Cylindrocolea kiaeri
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Dodonaea viscosa
Botany
Gahnia aspera
Botany
Gahnia beecheyi
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Machaerina mariscoides
Botany
Pisonia sandwicensis
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Pisonia sandwicensis
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Sida fallax
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Sida fallax
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Talipariti tiliaceum
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Wikstroemia oahuensis
Botany
Wikstroemia oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 377 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
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Wikstroemia oahuensis. BISH 446809. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471704. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446809.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956471704 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026