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Sigesbeckia orientalis
Eastern St Paul's-wort
As recorded: Sigesbeckia orientalis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Lau, J.
- Collector number
- 1501
- Date
- October 7, 1985
- Locality
- Honolulu; Punahou area, 1940 Manoa Rd
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Strother, J.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 7, 1985, Lau, J. also collected 13 other specimens.
Sigesbeckia orientalis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 60 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-10.

2026-08-10
Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-01
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-30
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-10
Kalanianaole Hwy + Opp Castle Medical Center, Kailua, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved

2026-02-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Bri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sigesbeckia orientalis. BISH 498219. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956691051. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/498219.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956691051 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
