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Dillenia suffruticosa
As recorded: Dillenia suffruticosa (Griff.) Martelli
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Dilleniales › Dilleniaceae
- Collected by
- Riford, M.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 30, 1987
- Locality
- Maunawili Valley
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 96 m
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dillenia suffruticosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 63 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) jdtsf72, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-23
Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) riverdoofus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-17
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) stefmatis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-09
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-06
Waikane, HI 96744, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dillenia suffruticosa. BISH 579194. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956484717. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/579194.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956484717 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
