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Euphorbia celastroides
As recorded: Euphorbia celastroides var. amplectens Sherff
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Cottam, G.; Hudson, C.F.; Lane, I.E.; Maysilles, J.H.G. Cottam →Cottam Hudson →I.E. Lane →J.H. Maysilles →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 23430
- Date
- December 22, 1948
- Locality
- Waikolu Valley, steep valley wall below Puu Kaeo
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1373, -156.9247 ± 114 m
- Elevation
- 762 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Shun, N.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →N. Shun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 22, 1948, St.John, H.; Cottam, G.; Hudson, C.F.; Lane, I.E.; Maysilles, J.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Artemisia australis
Botany
Asplenium caudatum
Botany
Bidens molokaiensis
Botany
Cyrtandra
Botany
Cyrtandra
Botany
Cyrtandra grayana
Botany
Cyrtandra grayana
Botany
Cyrtandra grayi
Botany
Cyrtandra grayi
Botany
Dicranopteris linearis
Botany
Diospyros sandwicensis
Botany
Dryopteris sandwicensis
Botany
Dryopteris sandwicensis
Botany
Dryopteris sandwicensis
Botany
Dryopteris unidentata
Botany
Dryopteris unidentata
Botany
Dryopteris unidentata
Botany
Elaphoglossum paleaceum
Botany
Elaphoglossum paleaceum
Botany
Exocarpos gaudichaudii
Botany
Exocarpos gaudichaudii
Botany
Haplopteris elongata
Botany
Haplopteris elongata
Botany
Hymenophyllum obtusum
Botany
Still here: Euphorbia celastroides observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-03-18.
2026-03-18
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Madeleine W, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-27
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Lehua Todero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2006-11-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2003-10-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia celastroides. BISH 488515. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956258314. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/488515.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956258314 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026