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Neraudia melastomifolia
As recorded: Neraudia melastomifolia Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 2907
- Date
- March 13, 1973
- Locality
- Mahanaloa Valley, base of old horse trail over saddle from Paaiki Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 13, 1973, Herbst, D.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Neraudia melastomifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2015-08-30.

2015-08-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-09-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-02-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2012-04-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-03-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-04-21
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
Neraudia melastomifolia. BISH 493790. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956292086. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/493790.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956292086 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
