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Charpentiera tomentosa
As recorded: Charpentiera tomentosa var. tomentosa
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- 2109
- Date
- March 31, 1985
- Locality
- Waianae Kai, gulch at base of Kamaileunu ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 511 m
- 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
Collected the same day
On March 31, 1985, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 15 other specimens.
Ceodes brunoniana
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Ceodes brunoniana
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Charpentiera tomentosa
Botany
Dissochondrus biflorus
Botany
Dodonaea viscosa
Botany
Melicope clusiifolia
Botany
Melicope peduncularis
Botany
Melicope peduncularis
Botany
Melicope wawreana
Botany
Panicum nephelophilum
Botany
Pilea peploides
Botany
Psychotria hathewayi
Botany
Psychotria hathewayi
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Wikstroemia oahuensis
Botany
Zanthoxylum kauaense
Botany
Charpentiera tomentosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-27.
2026-08-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-03
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Caroline Wolfe-Merritt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-07-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Karl Magnacca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Charpentiera tomentosa. BISH 487772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956645237. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/487772.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956645237 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026