Asparagus aethiopicus
As recorded: Asparagus aethiopicus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae
- Collected by
- Afualo, D.
- Collector number
- 82
- Date
- March 17, 1975
- Locality
- BYU- HC, laie
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Gallaher, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 17, 1975, Afualo, D. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Asparagus aethiopicus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 329 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.
2026-09-23
Oʻahu, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) apalkovic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-14
Lunahelu Pl, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
Puʻuhonua St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Jane Adams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-09
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) kwetterhorn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-09
Pearl City, HI, USA
(c) kwetterhorn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Asparagus aethiopicus. BISH 582914. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956461195. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582914.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956461195 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026