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Myrsine pukooensis

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Myrsine pukooensis

As recorded: Myrsine pukooensis (H.Lév.) Hosaka

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Primulaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.; Eames, A.J.A.J. Eames →Harold St.John →
Collector number: 18785
Date: April 9, 1938
Locality: Kaohai, Haaleiepaakai
Island: Lānaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,006 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

57 Bishop specimens of Myrsine pukooensis · collected 1908–2025Species page ›

Myrsine pukooensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-01-13.

Myrsine pukooensis observed 2023-01-13

2023-01-13

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Myrsine pukooensis observed 2022-11-25

2022-11-25

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine pukooensis observed 2022-11-25

2022-11-25

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine pukooensis observed 2022-01-29

2022-01-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine pukooensis observed 2022-01-29

2022-01-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Myrsine pukooensis observed 2022-01-29

2022-01-29

Hawaii, US

(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Myrsine pukooensis. BISH 59566. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956276545. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/59566.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956276545 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026