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Euphorbia atrococca
As recorded: Euphorbia atrococca A.Heller
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Heller, A.A.
- Collector number
- 2500
- Date
- July 17, 1895
- Locality
- ridge west of Hanapepe River
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 17, 1895, Heller, A.A. also collected 14 other specimens.
Euphorbia atrococca observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1895. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-25.

2026-06-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-09-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Euphorbia atrococca. BISH 506911. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956496315. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/506911.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956496315 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
