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Breynia disticha
Snowbush
As recorded: Breynia disticha J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Phyllanthaceae
- Collected by
- Tiu, C.
- Collector number
- 46
- Date
- April 2, 1975
- Locality
- BYU-H Campus, Laie
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Webster, G.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 2, 1975, Tiu, C. also collected 6 other specimens.
Breynia disticha observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-08.
2026-09-08
Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) Victor Rogers-Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-25
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Halle Furnish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-05
Island of Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US
(c) C Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-14
Hakalau, HI 96710, USA
no rights reserved
2025-12-01
Wailea, Wailea-Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) Sean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-09
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kapaau, HI, US
(c) cadeepbluesea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Breynia disticha. BISH 581051. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956542282. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/581051.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956542282 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026