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Dubautia arborea
As recorded: Dubautia arborea (A.Gray) D.D.Keck
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Carr, G.D.; Kyhos, D.W.; Lamoureux, C.H.G.D. Carr →D.W. Kyhos →C.H. Lamoureux →
- Collector number
- 921
- Date
- August 21, 1976
- Locality
- East of Saddle Road, ca. 1.5 miles above Puu Laau SE of Waikii
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 2,332 m
- Identified by
- Carr, G.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 21, 1976, Carr, G.D.; Kyhos, D.W.; Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Dubautia arborea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Landon Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Christian Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-18
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) dingofern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Saxony Charlot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dubautia arborea. BISH 486558. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956318429. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/486558.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956318429 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
