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Myrsine wawraea
As recorded: Myrsine wawraea (Mez) Hosaka
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 1, 1916
- Locality
- Kauai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 1, 1916, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus abietinus
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Adenophorus tamariscinus
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Adenophorus tamariscinus
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Agrostis sandwicensis
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Amauropelta globulifera
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Antidesma platyphyllum
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Antidesma platyphyllum
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Asplenium schizophyllum
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Asplenium sphenotomum
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Asteraceae
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Asteraceae
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Bobea brevipes
Botany
Boehmeria grandis
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Cascabela thevetioides
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Clermontia fauriei
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Clermontia fauriei
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Coprosma waimeae
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Cyanea coriacea
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Cyanea coriacea
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Cyanea hardyi
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Cyanea hirtella
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Cyanea hirtella
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Myrsine wawraea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.
2026-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Rebekah Magers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-12-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine wawraea. BISH 469915. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956157395. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/469915.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956157395 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026