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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
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 13153
- Date
- May 31, 1936
- Locality
- Bluff above Kaena Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 60 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
Collected the same day
On May 31, 1936, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Euphorbia degeneri
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Euphorbia degeneri
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Heliotropium anomalum
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Heliotropium anomalum
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Heliotropium anomalum
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Heteropogon contortus
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Portulaca lutea
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Psydrax odoratus
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Psydrax odoratus
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Sida fallax
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Tephrosia purpurea
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Tephrosia purpurea
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Vitex rotundifolia
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Myoporum sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 765 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Waimea, HI 96743, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Charley Young Beach (southbound), Kihei, HI 96753, USA
(c) Craig Ontl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myoporum sandwicense. BISH 58858. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956167730. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/58858.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956167730 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026