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Diospyros sandwicensis

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BISH 48192Botany

Diospyros sandwicensis

Lama

As recorded: Diospyros sandwicensis (A.DC.) Fosberg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae

Collected by
Degener, O.
Collector number
12001
Date
May 5, 1982
Locality
East fork of Kawela Valley
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.0953, -156.9212 ± 3,664 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
426 Bishop specimens of Diospyros sandwicensis · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Diospyros sandwicensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-05.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Diospyros sandwicensis. BISH 48192. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231922. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/48192.

Record sources