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Senna occidentalis
Coffee Senna
As recorded: Senna occidentalis (L.) Link
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Wagner, W.L.; Imada, C.; Takeuchi, W.C.T. Imada →Wayne N. Takeuchi →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 5937
- Date
- March 10, 1988
- Locality
- South Kona District, road to Hookena Beach
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- 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 10, 1988, Wagner, W.L.; Imada, C.; Takeuchi, W. also collected 14 other specimens.
Coccinia grandis
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Commelina benghalensis
Botany
Crotalaria spectabilis
Botany
Cyperus brevifolius
Botany
Euphorbia hypericifolia
Botany
Ficus microcarpa
Botany
Hippeastrum striatum
Botany
Hydrocotyle bowlesioides
Botany
Jasminum fluminense
Botany
Kalanchoe delagoensis
Botany
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Botany
Senna occidentalis
Botany
Synedrella nodiflora
Botany
Torenia crustacea
Botany
Senna occidentalis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-06.
2026-07-06
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Allan Robbins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-01
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-01
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-23
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-17
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Senna occidentalis. BISH 533031. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956374625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/533031.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956374625 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026