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Veronica plebeia
As recorded: Veronica plebeia R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Plantaginaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 1738a
- Date
- July 9, 1970
- Locality
- Kaumalumalu; first transect above upper gate; parallel to and +/- 100' S of jeep road
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,052 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 July 9, 1970, Herbst, D.R. also collected 7 other specimens.
Veronica plebeia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.
2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-25
Kamuela, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-01
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-23
Puu Oo Horse Trail, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-18
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Veronica plebeia. BISH 457559. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956312123. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/457559.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956312123 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026