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Pandanus tectorius
hala
As recorded: Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Du Roi
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Pandanales › Pandanaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 25987A
- Date
- December 21, 1956
- Locality
- Wainiha West rim of Wainiha Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 21, 1956, St.John, H. also collected 21 other specimens.
Pandanus tectorius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,465 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Ko Olina, HI 96707, USA
(c) agchang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Pipiwai Trail, Hana, HI, US
(c) Makaela K., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Kahakai Rd, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) caseynichols, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Waimanu St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) ls_1_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Kauaʻi, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Phillip, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Princeville, HI, US
(c) mackregan16, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pandanus tectorius. BISH 533380. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956233211. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/533380.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956233211 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
