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Selenicereus undatus
As recorded: Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Cactaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Collector number
- 5590
- Date
- October 12, 1987
- Locality
- Koloa, along Paa Nau Rd. just W. of public library
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Leuenberger, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Selenicereus undatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 765 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Haiea Pl, West Loch Estates, HI, US
(c) Nathan Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-17
Highway 11 @ across from Walmart (near Starbucks Coffee), Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
(c) Robert Hansen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Lanikai Pillbox, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Selenicereus undatus. BISH 530625. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956504711. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/530625.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956504711 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
