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Lysimachia glutinosa
As recorded: Lysimachia glutinosa Rock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.; Webster, G.L.; Wilbur, R.L.R.S. Cowan →Harold St.John →Grady L. Webster →R.L. Wilbur →
- Collector number
- 22947
- Date
- December 22, 1947
- Locality
- ridge SW of Pihea, Waimea
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 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 December 22, 1947, St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.; Webster, G.L.; Wilbur, R.L. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Lysimachia glutinosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 66 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-14.

2026-06-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Matt Kon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Hawaii, US
(c) evolbyo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-24
Hawaii, US
(c) evolbyo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lysimachia glutinosa. BISH 522958. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956496889. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/522958.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956496889 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
