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BISH 490272Botany
Acacia koa
Koa
As recorded: Acacia koaia Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.
- Collector number
- 2358
- Date
- April 17, 1985
- Locality
- East Molokai, Kamiloloa
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.0805, -156.9997 ± 764 m
- Elevation
- 549 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 17, 1985, Hobdy, R.W. also collected 10 other specimens.
Still here: Acacia koa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2021-05-12.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acacia koa. BISH 490272. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956449040. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/490272.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956449040 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026