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Senna alata
As recorded: Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Lee, P.
- Collector number
- PL-36
- Date
- March 27, 1975
- Locality
- Honolulu, BYU-HC
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Wunderlin, R.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 27, 1975, Lee, P. also collected 12 other specimens.
Senna alata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. 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 582062. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956443091. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582062.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956443091 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
