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Nama sandwicense

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BISH 53145Botany

Nama sandwicense

As recorded: Nama sandwicensis A.Gray

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Namaceae

Collected by
Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
Collector number
28577
Date
August 9, 1963
Locality
Lae Hi
Island
Lānaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8803, -156.8827 ± 657 m
Elevation
152 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
98 Bishop specimens of Nama sandwicense · collected 1851–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 9, 1963, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 11 other specimens.

Still here: Nama sandwicense observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-10.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Nama sandwicense. BISH 53145. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956486603. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/53145.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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