Miconia crenata
Koster's curse
As recorded: Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Evans III, E.C.E.C. Evans III →F. Raymond Fosberg →
- Collector number
- 59477
- Date
- March 1, 1980
- Locality
- Waiahole Valley, rd up to Waiahole ditch trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 1, 1980, Fosberg, F.R.; Evans III, E.C. also collected 7 other specimens.
Miconia crenata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,434 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Mauna Loa, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Aiea, HI, US
(c) mackies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Kaumana Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Asher Lewis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-22
Kaumana Dr, Hilo, HI, US
(c) azu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Miconia crenata. BISH 598716. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956299996. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/598716.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956299996 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026