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Dianella sandwicensis
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As recorded: Dianella sandwicensis Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asphodelaceae
- Collected by
- Munro, G.C.
- Collector number
- 345
- Date
- June 20, 1920
- Locality
- Hookio Ridge
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8308, -156.8954 ± 373 m
- Elevation
- 762 m
- 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 20, 1920, Munro, G.C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Dianella sandwicensis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-09-17.
2025-09-17
Lanai City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-04-17
Lahaina Banyan Tree Park, Lahaina, HI, US
(c) bmorte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-08-07
Lanai City, HI 96763, USA
(c) Laci Gerhart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dianella sandwicensis. BISH 499587. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956530345. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/499587.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956530345 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026