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Nama sandwicense
As recorded: Nama sandwicensis A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Namaceae
- Collected by
- Plews, J.H.R.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 15, 1988
- Locality
- Lehua Rock; Lehua Landing, on northernmost tip of island
- Island
- Niʻihau
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.9957, -160.0985
- Elevation
- 2 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
Where it was collected
Still here: Nama sandwicense observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-03-17.
2022-03-17
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) ericaablack, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-10-02
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2018-10-02
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nama sandwicense. BISH 535122. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956362937. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/535122.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956362937 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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