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Scaevola glabra
As recorded: Scaevola glabra Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Garber, D.W.
- Collector number
- 295
- Date
- March 7, 1920
- Locality
- Mt. Olympus peak
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 March 7, 1920, Garber, D.W. also collected 22 other specimens.
Scaevola glabra observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 141 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-31.

2026-08-31
Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) nikkibirding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) nikkibirding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-18
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Mohihi-Waialae Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Landon Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-06-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola glabra. BISH 52570. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956543372. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/52570.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956543372 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
