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Neraudia melastomifolia
As recorded: Neraudia melastomifolia Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Cowan, R.S.
- Collector number
- 698
- Date
- September 20, 1947
- Locality
- Koolau Range, Waikane-Schofield Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 671 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 20, 1947, Cowan, R.S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Neraudia melastomifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2015-08-30.

2015-08-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-09-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-02-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2012-04-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-03-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-04-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Neraudia melastomifolia. BISH 583934. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956430127. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/583934.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956430127 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
