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Elaeocarpus angustifolius
Blue Quandong
As recorded: Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Elaeocarpaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 2680
- Date
- May 1, 1909
- Locality
- Government Nursery Grounds, Honolulu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 6 other specimens.
Elaeocarpus angustifolius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 96 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-13.
2026-07-13
Kuamoʻo Rd, Kapaa, HI, US
(c) tigershreya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Tracy Martinez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-28
Luluku Rd, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Grze Swis, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-06
Manoa Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) William (Go Expanse), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-05
Manoa Falls Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Ilie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Elaeocarpus angustifolius. BISH 48392. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956652182. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/48392.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956652182 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026