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Sigesbeckia orientalis
Eastern St Paul's-wort
As recorded: Sigesbeckia orientalis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Jacobi, J.D.
- Collector number
- JDJ 1192
- Date
- August 10, 1978
- Locality
- N. Kona Dist.; Keaohou 2 Ahu. Tr 56(30/31); btwn Mauna Loa Y Hualalai; N of Puu Keanui & Puu Pohakuloa
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,615 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 August 10, 1978, Jacobi, J.D. also collected 6 other specimens.
Sigesbeckia orientalis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 60 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)
2026-07-07
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-01
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-30
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-10
Kalanianaole Hwy + Opp Castle Medical Center, Kailua, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved
2026-02-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Bri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sigesbeckia orientalis. BISH 463437. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956563377. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/463437.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956563377 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026