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Senna obtusifolia
American Sicklepod
As recorded: Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Sakimura, K.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 22, 1945
- Locality
- Honolulu, 3398 Winam Ave
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wunderlin, R.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Senna obtusifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-31.

2025-12-31
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) Owlgirl3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-26
Lanaʻi, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-10-06
Hawaiʻi, Honaunau, HI, US
(c) Cat Chang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Senna obtusifolia. BISH 450023. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956701804. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450023.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956701804 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
