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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
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 12930
- Date
- January 8, 1933
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Mt. Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 610 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 January 8, 1933, St.John, H. also collected 15 other specimens.
Cheirodendron trigynum
Botany
Claoxylon sandwicense
Botany
Coprosma foliosa
Botany
Elaphoglossum wawrae
Botany
Eragrostis grandis
Botany
Galinsoga parviflora
Botany
Geniostoma waiolani
Botany
Melicope kaalaensis
Botany
Microsorum spectrum
Botany
Neraudia melastomifolia
Botany
Paratrophis pendulina
Botany
Perrottetia sandwicensis
Botany
Phyllostegia lantanoides
Botany
Smilax melastomifolia
Botany
Stachys arvensis
Botany
Myoporum sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. 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 58878. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956290330. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/58878.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956290330 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026