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Scaevola chamissoniana
naupaka kuahiwi
As recorded: Scaevola chamissoniana Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Goodeniaceae
- Collected by
- Skottsberg, C.J.F.
- Collector number
- 765
- Date
- September 10, 1922
- Locality
- W Maui, Puu Kukui
- Island
- Maui
- 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 September 10, 1922, Skottsberg, C.J.F. also collected 10 other specimens.
Scaevola chamissoniana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 157 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Mauna Loa Estates, HI, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-18
Pāhoa
(c) onerandomhero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-05
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-05
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Scaevola chamissoniana. BISH 52621. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956167698. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/52621.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956167698 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026