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BISH 46519Botany
Desmodium uncinatum
Silverleaf Desmodium
As recorded: Desmodium sandwicense E.Mey.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Iltis, H.H.
- Collector number
- H-441
- Date
- August 4, 1967
- Locality
- NW slope of Haleakala; Olinda
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8072, -156.2795 ± 887 m
- Elevation
- 1,128 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
Collected the same day
On August 4, 1967, Iltis, H.H. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Desmodium uncinatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-04.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Desmodium uncinatum. BISH 46519. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398501. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/46519.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956398501 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026