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Scaevola mollis
As recorded: Scaevola mollis Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Gillett, G.W.
- Collector number
- 1576
- Date
- May 9, 1964
- Locality
- ridge trail to Mt. Olympus, above Woodlawn, in line with seismograph building at Lyon Arboretum and Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 650 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 9, 1964, Gillett, G.W. also collected 3 other specimens.
Scaevola mollis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 120 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)
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Alyce C Dodge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola mollis. BISH 487436. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956349368. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/487436.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956349368 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026