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Euphorbia celastroides
'ekoko
As recorded: Euphorbia celastroides var. amplectens Sherff
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 1511.O
- Date
- June 11, 1909
- Locality
- Koko Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2667, -157.6667
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Shun, N.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →N. Shun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 11, 1909, Forbes, C.N. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Ipomoea indica
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Jacquemontia sandwicensis
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Lipochaeta integrifolia
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Panicum fauriei
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Panicum fauriei
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Schiedea globosa
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Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Sida fallax
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Sonchus oleraceus
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Spergularia marina
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Vigna marina
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Still here: Euphorbia celastroides observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-27.
2026-08-27
Hawaii, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-10-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-27
Nuʻuanu Pali Tunnel, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia celastroides. BISH 49512. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956182494. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/49512.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956182494 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026