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Psychotria hexandra
As recorded: Psychotria hexandra var. hexandra
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 999
- Date
- March 29, 1968
- Locality
- Kokee, ~1/2 mi E of Kalalau Lookout
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 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 March 29, 1968, Herbst, D.R. also collected 18 other specimens.
Psychotria hexandra observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-17.

2025-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-11-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-10
Hawaii, US
(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-01-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Psychotria hexandra. BISH 452179. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956145975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/452179.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956145975 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
