Solanum torvum
Turkey Berry
As recorded: Solanum torvum Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Imada, C.; Takeuchi, W.C.T. Imada →Wayne N. Takeuchi →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 5812
- Date
- March 4, 1988
- Locality
- West Maui, Wailuku, by cemetery at Waiehu
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Bohs, L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 4, 1988, Wagner, W.L.; Imada, C.; Takeuchi, W. also collected 10 other specimens.
Solanum torvum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 114 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-04.

2026-08-04
Waimānalo
(c) devino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-02
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved

2026-07-02
Hana Hwy, Hāna, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-05
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Matthew Dailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-18
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Jinnie Moon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-25
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Solanum torvum. BISH 530215. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956495776. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/530215.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956495776 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
