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Euphorbia hirta
Asthma Plant
As recorded: Euphorbia hirta L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.; Allen, M.S.M.S. Allen →Paul K. Higashino →
- Collector number
- 9822
- Date
- September 11, 1982
- Locality
- Puu Honua o Honaunau National Park, Kona Coast
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Euphorbia hirta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 796 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Maui, Wailuku, HI, US
(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
United States
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18
Queen St + Emily St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-13
Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-06
Kamehameha Hwy, Pearl City, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia hirta. BISH 473367. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956416999. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/473367.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956416999 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
