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Claoxylon sandwicense
poʻolā
As recorded: Claoxylon sandwicense Müll.Arg.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 13658
- Date
- March 28, 1937
- Locality
- East base of Puu Kalena, Kaala Trail, Waianae Mts., Waianaeuka
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 620 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 28, 1937, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Alyxia stellata
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Alyxia stellata
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Asplenium macraei
Botany
Asplenium macraei
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Campylopus hawaiicus
Botany
Carex meyenii
Botany
Claoxylon sandwicense
Botany
Claoxylon sandwicense
Botany
Cyrtandra garnotiana
Botany
Dicranum spirophyllum
Botany
Doodia kunthiana
Botany
Doryopteris decipiens
Botany
Elaeocarpus bifidus
Botany
Elaphoglossum paleaceum
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
Botany
Kadua acuminata
Botany
Kadua cordata
Botany
Kadua cordata
Botany
Myrsine lessertiana
Botany
Nuttallanthus texanus
Botany
Panicum nephelophilum
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Peperomia sandwicensis
Botany
Claoxylon sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-12.
2026-06-12
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Brycen Lagunero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Claoxylon sandwicense. BISH 49353. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956581679. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/49353.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956581679 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026