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Diospyros sandwicensis
Lama
As recorded: Diospyros sandwicensis (A.DC.) Fosberg
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.; HammondHammond →Joseph F. Rock →
- Collector number
- 8077
- Date
- July 24, 1910
- Locality
- Kaiholena Valley, Mahana, and Kaa
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8350, -156.9116 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 549 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 July 24, 1910, Rock, J.F.C.; Hammond also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Diospyros sandwicensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-05.
2026-02-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) rokkenolan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diospyros sandwicensis. BISH 48038. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956203830. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/48038.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956203830 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026