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Myrsine fernseei
As recorded: Myrsine fernseei (Mez) Hosaka
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae
- Collected by
- MacDaniels, L.H.
- Collector number
- 644
- Date
- February 11, 1927
- Locality
- Kilauea River, E fork
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 400 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 February 11, 1927, MacDaniels, L.H. also collected 18 other specimens.
Alyxia stellata
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Antidesma platyphyllum
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Ceodes umbellifera
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Doodia kunthiana
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Elaphoglossum crassicaule
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Geniostoma hirtellum
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Geniostoma hirtellum
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Geniostoma hirtellum
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Haplopteris elongata
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Homaliodendron flabellatum
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Hydrangea arguta
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Ilex anomala
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Kadua affinis
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Lepisorus thunbergianus
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Melicope anisata
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Ophioderma falcatum
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Psychotria mariniana
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Syzygium sandwicense
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Myrsine fernseei observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-18.
2025-03-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-09-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-02-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2020-07-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Myrsine fernseei. BISH 59070. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956278518. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/59070.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956278518 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026