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Centaurium erythraea
Common centaury
As recorded: Centaurium erythraea Rafn
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Gentianaceae
- Collected by
- Faurie, A.
- Collector number
- 542
- Date
- August 1, 1909
- Locality
- East Maui, Haleakala
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7049, -156.2138 ± 18,904 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 August 1, 1909, Faurie, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Antidesma platyphyllum
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Bidens micrantha
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Boerhavia repens
Botany
Ceodes brunoniana
Botany
Ceodes umbellifera
Botany
Cheirodendron trigynum
Botany
Cheirodendron trigynum
Botany
Chenopodium oahuense
Botany
Dubautia laxa
Botany
Epilobium billardierianum
Botany
Euchiton sphaericus
Botany
Euchiton sphaericus
Botany
Fragaria chiloensis
Botany
Gastridium phleoides
Botany
Geniostoma tinifolium
Botany
Heteropogon contortus
Botany
Heterotheca grandiflora
Botany
Melicope molokaiensis
Botany
Melicope molokaiensis
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Myrsine lessertiana
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Myrsine sandwicensis
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Myrsine sandwicensis
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Polycarpon tetraphyllum
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Rubus argutus
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Still here: Centaurium erythraea observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-06-01.
2024-06-01
Maui County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2023-12-06
Maui County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2023-12-05
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) Brayden Pollvogt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-11-27
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) Stephen Clifford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-07-09
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) jkadry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-08-10
Ali'i Kula Lavender, Kula, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Centaurium erythraea. BISH 50522. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956585326. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/50522.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956585326 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026