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Korthalsella latissima
As recorded: Korthalsella latissima (Tiegh.) Danser
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Santalales › Viscaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 8890
- Date
- June 27, 1926
- Locality
- Halemanu Valley, Kokee, Kauai, T. Hawaii
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- 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
Collected the same day
On June 27, 1926, Degener, O. also collected 15 other specimens.
Korthalsella latissima observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.

2026-08-24
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Samuel Bosio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-10
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Korthalsella latissima. BISH 56985. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956627035. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/56985.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956627035 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
