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Euphorbia multiformis
As recorded: Euphorbia multiformis var. multiformis
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Cowan, R.S.
- Collector number
- 170
- Date
- October 13, 1946
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Kupehau Gulch, pipe line trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 762 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Shun, N.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →N. Shun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 13, 1946, Cowan, R.S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Antidesma pulvinatum
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Asplenium kaulfussii
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Asplenium kaulfussii
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Asplenium macraei
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Canavalia galeata
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Chamaecrista nictitans
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Coleus australis
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Desmodium uncinatum
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Doryopteris decipiens
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Hibiscus arnottianus
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Melicope sandwicensis
Botany
Momordica charantia
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Neraudia melastomifolia
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Peperomia macraeana
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Phytolacca sandwicensis
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Pisonia sandwicensis
Botany
Planchonella sandwicensis
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Pteris irregularis
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Santalum ellipticum
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Sapindus oahuensis
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Sebacina petiolata
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Selaginella arbuscula
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Stellaria media
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Euphorbia multiformis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-17.
2026-02-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Caroline Wolfe-Merritt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-23
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2025-12-23
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia multiformis. BISH 49856. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956663625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/49856.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956663625 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026