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Dracaena fragrans
cornstalk dracaena
As recorded: Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae
- Collected by
- Krajina, V.J.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- February 14, 1962
- Locality
- Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 14, 1962, Krajina, V.J. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Jatropha integerrima
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Nerium oleander
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Ochna thomasiana
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Persea americana
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Polyalthia suberosa
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Polyalthia suberosa
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Sabal causiarum
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Spathiphyllum wallisii
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Tabernaemontana litoralis
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Dracaena fragrans observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 78 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-24.
2026-09-24
Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) thejoyofnature, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-07
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Matthew Dailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-22
Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Nāpili-Honokōwai, HI, US
(c) Samantha Clements, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-21
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) grinnin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-20
Baldwin Ave, Pāʻia, HI, US
(c) Celina Day, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-16
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Tickboy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dracaena fragrans. BISH 587040. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956689091. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/587040.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956689091 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026