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Senna alata
As recorded: Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Amona, R.; Amimoto, L.L. Amimoto →R. Amona →
- Collector number
- 4
- Date
- January 11, 1962
- Locality
- Laie, L.D.S. Temple grounds
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wunderlin, R.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 11, 1962, Amona, R.; Amimoto, L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Senna alata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 63 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-09.

2026-09-09
Kalapana, HI 96778, USA
(c) mellframe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-01
Hana Hwy, Haiku, HI, US
(c) spoon43, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-31
Pulelehua Rd, Keaau, HI, US
(c) its a baggle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-03
Maui, Hāna, HI, US
(c) itchyisopod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-03
Maui, Hāna, HI, US
(c) bugblaster3000, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-28
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) staircase_wit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Senna alata. BISH 582034. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956515005. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582034.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956515005 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
