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Odontonema cuspidatum
As recorded: Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.; Sidler, C.Timothy Flynn →C. Sidler →
- Collector number
- 2577
- Date
- October 27, 1987
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, SE of Hamoa to Waioka, along Hwy 31 at Kapia Stream
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7129, -155.9910 ± 293 m
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 27, 1987, Flynn, T.W.; Sidler, C. also collected 13 other specimens.
Breynia disticha
Botany
Canavalia sericea
Botany
Capsicum frutescens
Botany
Cascabela thevetia
Botany
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
Botany
Erigeron bonariensis
Botany
Heliotropium curassavicum
Botany
Hibiscus schizopetalus
Botany
Macrothelypteris torresiana
Botany
Malvaviscus arboreus
Botany
Ricinus communis
Botany
Senna pendula
Botany
Sporobolus fertilis
Botany
Still here: Odontonema cuspidatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-05.
2026-10-05
Haiku, HI 96708, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) simcartographer, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-07-23
Honokalani Rd, Hāna, HI, US
(c) Greg R., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-12-08
Maui County, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2022-10-23
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2019-12-20
Puakea, Hawaii, United States
(c) Anita Gould, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Odontonema cuspidatum. BISH 559929. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956644870. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/559929.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956644870 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026