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Vaccinium dentatum

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BISH 48765Botany

Vaccinium dentatum

As recorded: Vaccinium dentatum Sm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; et al.
Collector number: 10719
Date: December 26, 1930
Locality: Kokee, Waimea, Napali-Kona FR
Island: Kauaʻi
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

315 Bishop specimens of Vaccinium dentatum · collected 1845–2024Species page ›

Vaccinium dentatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 340 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Vaccinium dentatum observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaccinium dentatum observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaccinium dentatum observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaccinium dentatum observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Vaccinium dentatum observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

West Maui Forest Reserve, Wailuku, HI, US

(c) planetboom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaccinium dentatum observed 2026-09-29

2026-09-29

Kula, HI 96790, USA

(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Vaccinium dentatum. BISH 48765. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956232275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/48765.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956232275 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026