
Dubautia laxa
Naʻenaʻe-pua-melemele
As recorded: Dubautia laxa subsp. bryanii (Sherff) G.D.Carr
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Obata, J.K.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 8, 1981
- Locality
- Castle Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 549 m
- Identified by
- Carr, G.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1981, Obata, J.K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Dubautia laxa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 117 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.

2026-10-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Matthew Kahokuloa, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dubautia laxa. BISH 486656. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956421329. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/486656.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956421329 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
