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Senna gaudichaudii
As recorded: Senna gaudichaudii (Hook. & Arn.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.; Gagne, W.Wayne C. Gagne →Derral R. Herbst →
- Collector number
- 2871
- Date
- January 21, 1973
- Locality
- NE face of Mt. Haupu
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 475 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 January 21, 1973, Herbst, D.R.; Gagne, W. also collected 7 other specimens.
Senna gaudichaudii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-14.

2025-07-14
Waikoloa Village, HI, USA
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-19
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-05-18
Lanaʻi, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Senna gaudichaudii. BISH 489765. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956375125. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489765.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956375125 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
