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Leptecophylla tameiameiae
Pūkiawe
As recorded: Leptecophylla tameiameiae (Cham. & Schltdl.) C.M.Weiller
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Chock, A.K.
- Collector number
- 363
- Date
- February 4, 1952
- Locality
- Waimea Canyon Lookout, Kokee Terrace Park
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,036 m
- Identified by
- BISH staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 4, 1952, Chock, A.K. also collected 22 other specimens.
Diplazium sandwichianum
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Diplazium sandwichianum
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Elaphoglossum paleaceum
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Elaphoglossum wawrae
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Elaphoglossum wawrae
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Elaphoglossum wawrae
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Kadua affinis
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Kadua affinis
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Pleroma urvilleanum
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Pleroma urvilleanum
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Pleroma urvilleanum
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Sadleria cyatheoides
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Sadleria cyatheoides
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Sadleria cyatheoides
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Sticherus owhyhensis
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Sticherus owhyhensis
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Sticherus owhyhensis
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Leptecophylla tameiameiae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,211 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, 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)
2026-10-24
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Kaulana Manu Native Bird and Plant Sanctuary Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) azu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leptecophylla tameiameiae. BISH 446973. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185898. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446973.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956185898 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026