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Wikstroemia sandwicensis
As recorded: Wikstroemia sandwicensis Meisn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- Waianae 24c
- Date
- 1984
- Locality
- Kuaokala Forest Reserve, 4WD path up from the main gulch. Site is just below collection Waianae_20
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Mayer, S.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Wikstroemia sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-18.

2026-03-18
United States
(c) Ehoarn Bidault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-17
United States
(c) rathbunjon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-05-16
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) kgallo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Wikstroemia sandwicensis. BISH 448456. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956174266. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/448456.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956174266 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
