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Solandra maxima
golden chalice vine
As recorded: Solandra maxima (Moc. & Sessé) P.S.Green
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Afualo, D.
- Collector number
- 94
- Date
- March 17, 1975
- Locality
- Kawailoa, Haleiwa
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 17, 1975, Afualo, D. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Solandra maxima observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 150 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.
2026-10-15
Rainbow Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) swahn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-27
Baldwin Ave, Makawao, HI, US
(c) Henry Haro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-14
South Point Rd, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Pam Murphy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-22
Baldwin Ave, Makawao, HI, US
(c) A. Sheid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-14
Hilo, Hawaii 96720, USA
(c) vivekaocherik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Peter Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Solandra maxima. BISH 556614. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956137970. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/556614.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956137970 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026