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Wikstroemia oahuensis

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BISH 447579Botany

Wikstroemia oahuensis

ʻĀkia

As recorded: Wikstroemia oahuensis var. palustris (Hochr.) Peters.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae

Collected by: Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number: Alakai 117 a
Date: July 31, 1983
Locality: side of entry trail to Aipoiiki bog, Alakai Swamp
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Mayer, S.S.
Record type: Preserved specimen

812 Bishop specimens of Wikstroemia oahuensis · collected 1837–2025Species page ›

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 377 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed 2026-10-17

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 447579. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956614012. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/447579.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956614012 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026