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Elaeocarpus bifidus
As recorded: Elaeocarpus bifidus Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Elaeocarpaceae
- Collected by
- Garber, D.W.
- Collector number
- 370
- Date
- April 11, 1920
- Locality
- Manoa cliff trail, Oahu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- 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 April 11, 1920, Garber, D.W. also collected 12 other specimens.
Elaeocarpus bifidus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 199 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Steffen Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-20
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
Kailua, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elaeocarpus bifidus. BISH 48329. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956229966. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/48329.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956229966 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
