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Prunella vulgaris
common selfheal
As recorded: Prunella vulgaris L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Lamiaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 1470
- Date
- August 5, 1936
- Locality
- Kealakekua, Kona (Baybrook)
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 914 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 August 5, 1936, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 9 other specimens.
Prunella vulgaris observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 145 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

2026-10-20
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Hosmer Nature Trail, Kula, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Pete Schwartz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Pete Schwartz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Pete Schwartz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Prunella vulgaris. BISH 447688. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956196548. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/447688.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956196548 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
