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Phyllanthus distichus
As recorded: Phyllanthus distichus Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 8027
- Date
- July 7, 1927
- Locality
- East Maui, Oopuola Stream
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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
Collected the same day
On July 7, 1927, Degener, O. also collected 19 other specimens.
Antidesma platyphyllum
Botany
Bidens mauiensis
Botany
Bidens mauiensis
Botany
Bidens mauiensis
Botany
Bobea gaudichaudii
Botany
Carex alligata
Botany
Clermontia kakeana
Botany
Hibiscus furcellatus
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Kadua centranthoides
Botany
Melicope molokaiensis
Botany
Melicope molokaiensis
Botany
Melicope molokaiensis
Botany
Persicaria glabra
Botany
Persicaria glabra
Botany
Phytolacca sandwicensis
Botany
Scaevola chamissoniana
Botany
Phyllanthus distichus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-16.
2025-01-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-26
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phyllanthus distichus. BISH 50326. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956181813. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/50326.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956181813 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026