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Euphorbia celastroides
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As recorded: Euphorbia celastroides var. lorifolia (A.Gray ex H.Mann) Sherff
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 2048.M
- Date
- March 20, 1920
- Locality
- S Haleakala, Auwahi
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.; Shun, N.Barbara Kennedy →N. Shun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 20, 1920, Forbes, C.N. also collected 16 other specimens.
Alphitonia ponderosa
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Carex meyenii
Botany
Cheirodendron trigynum
Botany
Cheirodendron trigynum
Botany
Coprosma cordicarpa
Botany
Euphorbia celastroides
Botany
Euphorbia celastroides
Botany
Geranium homeanum
Botany
Korthalsella complanata
Botany
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Botany
Oplismenus hirtellus
Botany
Pittosporum argentifolium
Botany
Planchonella sandwicensis
Botany
Poa pratensis
Botany
Polyscias oahuensis
Botany
Psychotria mauiensis
Botany
Euphorbia celastroides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 191 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-28.
2026-08-28
Kilauea Lighthouse Trail, Kilauea, HI, US
(c) tom91011, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-28
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) tom91011, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-27
Hawaii, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-03
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Jakub Gluszek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Olowalu, HI 96761, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-26
Kilauea, HI 96754, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Euphorbia celastroides. BISH 49652. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231566. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/49652.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956231566 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026