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Phyllanthus distichus
As recorded: Phyllanthus distichus Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 1149
- Date
- June 17, 1968
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., summit, above central Kaluaa Gulch
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 792 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 June 17, 1968, Herbst, D.R. also collected 16 other specimens.
Bobea brevipes
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Campanulaceae
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Cyrtandra garnotiana
Botany
Distimake tuberosus
Botany
Euphorbia celastroides
Botany
Euphorbia multiformis
Botany
Euphorbia multiformis
Botany
Exocarpos gaudichaudii
Botany
Kadua cordata
Botany
Neraudia melastomifolia
Botany
Phyllanthus distichus
Botany
Psychotria hathewayi
Botany
Psychotria hathewayi
Botany
Psychotria kaduana
Botany
Smilax melastomifolia
Botany
Strongylodon ruber
Botany
Phyllanthus distichus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-16.
2025-01-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-26
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phyllanthus distichus. BISH 457473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956426154. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/457473.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956426154 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026