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Ludwigia octovalvis
As recorded: Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H.Raven
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Onagraceae
- Collected by
- Handy, E.S.
- Collector number
- 33-13
- Date
- June 10, 1933
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.6991, -156.1859 ± 18,524 m
- Elevation
- 600 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 10, 1933, Handy, E.S. also collected 6 other specimens.
Still here: Ludwigia octovalvis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-10-23.

2022-10-23
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-10-11
Ko‘olau Forest Reserve, Haiku, HI, US
(c) Remy Henderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-08-19
Nailiilihaele Stream, Haiku, HI, US
(c) Jen Pagel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-05-25
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) William Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-10-12
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Jeffrey Lee (he/him/his), some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-03-09
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) stinger, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ludwigia octovalvis. BISH 449396. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956626802. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/449396.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956626802 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
