Harrisia martinii
Moon Cactus
As recorded: Harrisia martinii (Labour.) Britton
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Cactaceae
- Collected by
- Uehara, S.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 2, 1959
- Locality
- Koloa, Meirs garden
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Leuenberger, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Harrisia martinii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-21.
2025-12-21
Kekupua St + Anapalau St, Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
(c) Maxxum Fioriti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-01
Kauaʻi, Koloa, HI, US
(c) leberth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-11
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Sean Greene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-25
Oʻahu, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Bethany Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-12
Kauaʻi, Koloa, HI, US
(c) Elijah Okeefe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-22
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Harrisia martinii. BISH 46496. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956607728. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/46496.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956607728 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026