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Nertera granadensis
Beadplant
As recorded: Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L.f.) Druce
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Whittier, H.O.
- Collector number
- 1602
- Date
- October 20, 1963
- Locality
- Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,228 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 October 20, 1963, Whittier, H.O. also collected 4 other specimens.
Nertera granadensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 146 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Princeville, HI, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26
Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) eplarson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nertera granadensis. BISH 489074. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956469033. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489074.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956469033 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
