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Luzula hawaiiensis
Hawai'i woodrush
As recorded: Luzula hawaiiensis var. hawaiiensis
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Juncaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 64350
- Date
- March 31, 1984
- Locality
- Pihea trail across plateau; between Pihea and Alakai Swamp trail
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 31, 1984, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus hymenophylloides
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Adenophorus pinnatifidus
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Adenophorus tamariscinus
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Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
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Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
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Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Botany
Coprosma kauensis
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Coprosma kauensis
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Kadua affinis
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Kadua affinis
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Leptecophylla tameiameiae
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Microschizaea robusta
Botany
Nertera granadensis
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Nertera granadensis
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Nertera granadensis
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Nertera granadensis
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Nertera granadensis
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Oreobolus furcatus
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Oreobolus furcatus
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Palhinhaea cernua
Botany
Psychotria mariniana
Botany
Psychotria mariniana
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Santalum freycinetianum
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Scaevola glabra
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Luzula hawaiiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-07
Mauna Kea Access Road, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-03
Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Mauna Loa Observatory Road, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
Mauna Loa Observatory Road, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Luzula hawaiiensis. BISH 596250. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956447792. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/596250.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956447792 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026