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Embelia pacifica
As recorded: Embelia pacifica Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.; Lake, D.Charles N. Forbes →D. Lake →
- Collector number
- 1981.O
- Date
- October 27, 1914
- Locality
- Waimanu Ridge
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 October 27, 1914, Forbes, C.N.; Lake, D. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Bobea brevipes
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Bobea brevipes
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Campylopus hawaiicus
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Clermontia kakeana
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Clermontia persicifolia
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Clermontia persicifolia
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Cyanea angustifolia
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Cyrtandra hawaiensis
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Dodonaea viscosa
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Geniostoma gaudichaudii
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Kadua affinis
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Melicope oahuensis
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Melicope rotundifolia
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Menisciopsis cyatheoides
Botany
Phyllostegia grandiflora
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Pittosporum confertiflorum
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Pittosporum glabrum
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Pittosporum glabrum
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Polyscias oahuensis
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Radulina borbonica
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Sapindus oahuensis
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Solanum capsicoides
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Strongylodon ruber
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Vaccinium dentatum
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Embelia pacifica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1914. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-14.
2025-04-14
Hawaii, US
(c) missamy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-02-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-04
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Nikolai Braedt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-25
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-22
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Embelia pacifica. BISH 58974. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956148786. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/58974.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956148786 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026