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Ceodes brunoniana
Bird Catcher Tree
As recorded: Ceodes brunoniana (Endl.) Skottsb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Nyctaginaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.; Obata, J.; Perlman, S.; Imada, C.C.T. Imada →John K. Obata →Steven Perlman →Wayne N. Takeuchi →
- Collector number
- Waianae 133
- Date
- July 15, 1984
- Locality
- ridge to Puu Kuua
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 655 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 15, 1984, Takeuchi, W.N.; Obata, J.; Perlman, S.; Imada, C. also collected 1 other specimen.
Ceodes brunoniana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 86 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-02.

2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-27
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-09
Kīpukapuaulu Trail, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-09
Kīpukapuaulu Trail, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-17
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ceodes brunoniana. BISH 503253. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956211972. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/503253.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956211972 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
