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Pittosporum confertiflorum
As recorded: Pittosporum confertiflorum A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Pittosporaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.; PaquinD. Paquin →Wayne N. Takeuchi →
- Collector number
- 3026
- Date
- November 22, 1986
- Locality
- Kawaiiki, edge of sharp drop into a subgulch at 310m elev., kukui and Charpentiera dominant gulch floor with (primarily) ohia, guava, and Diospyros on the slopes above
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 310 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 November 22, 1986, Takeuchi, W.N.; Paquin also collected 4 other specimens.
Pittosporum confertiflorum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-20.

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

2026-09-18
Hawaii, US
(c) pidg1n, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) biolyth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Gwyn Scoville, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pittosporum confertiflorum. BISH 507216. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956348550. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/507216.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956348550 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
