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Gunnera petaloidea
As recorded: Gunnera petaloidea Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gunnerales › Gunneraceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 17581
- Date
- March 31, 1935
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Makaha-Waianae Kai, Puu Kawiwi-Mt. Kaala ridge, above pali
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,067 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 31, 1935, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Alyxia stellata
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Athyrium microphyllum
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Cheirodendron trigynum
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Cheirodendron trigynum
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Cibotium chamissoi
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Claoxylon sandwicense
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Coprosma foliosa
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Coprosma longifolia
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Coprosma longifolia
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Dianella sandwicensis
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Diospyros sandwicensis
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Diplopterygium pinnatum
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Elaeocarpus bifidus
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Elaphoglossum aemulum
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Elaphoglossum micradenium
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Elaphoglossum paleaceum
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Embelia pacifica
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Exocarpos gaudichaudii
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Geniostoma waiolani
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Geniostoma waiolani
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Geniostoma waiolani
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Gunnera petaloidea
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Hoiokula sandwicensis
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Gunnera petaloidea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-19.
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-07-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-14
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-07
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gunnera petaloidea. BISH 510048. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956317092. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/510048.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956317092 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026