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Korthalsella complanata

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BISH 56872Botany

Korthalsella complanata

Kaumahana

As recorded: Korthalsella complanata (Tiegh.) Engl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Viscaceae

Collected by: Rock, J.F.C.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: July 1, 1918
Locality: Kilauea Volcano
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

310 Bishop specimens of Korthalsella complanata · collected 1851–2025Species page ›

Korthalsella complanata observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 212 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

Korthalsella complanata observed 2026-10-14

2026-10-14

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Korthalsella complanata observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Korthalsella complanata observed 2026-10-03

2026-10-03

Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Sophie Paradis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Korthalsella complanata observed 2026-09-29

2026-09-29

Aiea, HI, US

(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Korthalsella complanata observed 2026-09-17

2026-09-17

Hawaii County, HI, USA

no rights reserved

Korthalsella complanata observed 2026-08-26

2026-08-26

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Korthalsella complanata. BISH 56872. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956548510. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/56872.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956548510 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026