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Myoporum sandwicense
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As recorded: Myoporum sandwicense (A.DC.) A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Scrophulariaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 181.MO
- Date
- July 1, 1912
- Locality
- Slopes of Puu Kolekole
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1021, -156.9020 ± 514 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1912, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Myoporum sandwicense observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-11.

2025-12-11
HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-11
Lanai City, HI 96763, USA
(c) Michael Sthreshley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-11
Lanai City, HI 96763, USA
(c) Michael Sthreshley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-07
Lanaʻi, Lanai City, HI, US
(c) j_deslippe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-22
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-06-22
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myoporum sandwicense. BISH 58745. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956289924. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/58745.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956289924 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
