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Lipochaeta lavarum in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG)
BISH 455084Botany

Lipochaeta lavarum

As recorded: Melanthera lavarum (Gaudich.) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae

Collected by
Hillebrand, W.B.
Collector number
s.n.
Locality
Lahaina
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8667, -156.6667
Record type
Preserved specimen
198 Bishop specimens of Lipochaeta lavarum · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Lipochaeta lavarum observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-10-17.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Lipochaeta lavarum. BISH 455084. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956494429. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/455084.

Record sources