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Drymaria cordata
whitesnow
As recorded: Drymaria cordata var. pacifica M.Mizush.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 9938
- Date
- October 13, 1929
- Locality
- Waianaeuka, Waianae Mts., east ridge Puu Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 610 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 October 13, 1929, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Drymaria cordata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 177 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-22
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) clinton_ferrara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-14
Kamehameha Hwy, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drymaria cordata. BISH 46254. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956345641. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/46254.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956345641 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
