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Nerium oleander in life
In life — oleander, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Cheng-wei, Liu (Jack), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cheng-wei, Liu (Jack)
BISH 579560Botany

Nerium oleander

oleander

As recorded: Nerium oleander L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae

Collected by
Luke, K.
Collector number
20
Date
November 30, 1960
Locality
BYU-Hawaii campus, Laie. CCH side of technology Building
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
96 Bishop specimens of Nerium oleander · collected 1921–2008Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 30, 1960, Luke, K. also collected 3 other specimens.

Nerium oleander observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Nerium oleander. BISH 579560. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956292248. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/579560.

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