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Verbascum thapsus
As recorded: Verbascum thapsus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Scrophulariaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 917
- Date
- February 13, 1968
- Locality
- Saddle Road
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,981 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 February 13, 1968, Herbst, D.R. also collected 12 other specimens.
Verbascum thapsus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 389 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
Mauna Kea Access Road, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) azu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Hawaii Belt Rd, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) swahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-14
Island of Hawaiʻi, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) elmalloy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
(c) joshweideman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-17
Waimea, HI 96743, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-17
Hawaii County
(c) onerandomhero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Verbascum thapsus. BISH 452210. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956210785. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/452210.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956210785 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026