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Ilex anomala
Kāwaʻu
As recorded: Ilex anomala Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Aquifoliales › Aquifoliaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- Alakai 7
- Date
- September 25, 1982
- Locality
- Alakai Swamp trail, between Kawaikoi Stream and 2nd bog
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,158 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
Collected the same day
On September 25, 1982, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 19 other specimens.
Ilex anomala observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 696 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Steffen Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ilex anomala. BISH 504536. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956558285. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/504536.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956558285 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
