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Silene struthioloides
alpine catchfly
As recorded: Silene struthioloides A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.
- Collector number
- 9195
- Date
- June 17, 1980
- Locality
- Makawao, Waiohuli, W Haleakala, NW of Kalepeamoa, Kula Forest Reserve
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7030, -156.2883 ± 613 m
- Elevation
- 2,432 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
Where it was collected
Still here: Silene struthioloides observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 39 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-25.
2026-07-25
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) joshjoshjoshjoshjosh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Elshoff, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) annathn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-01
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Eduardo Fernández Pascual, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-16
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Silene struthioloides. BISH 460675. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529590. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/460675.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956529590 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026