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Syzygium sandwicense
ʻōhiʻa ha
As recorded: Syzygium sandwicense (A.Gray) Müll.Berol.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- October 14, 1908
- Locality
- Lanihuli trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 14, 1908, Forbes, C.N. also collected 15 other specimens.
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Asclepias curassavica
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Bidens macrocarpa
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Clermontia persicifolia
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Cyrtandra lessoniana
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Dubautia plantaginea
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Dubautia plantaginea
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Elaphoglossum crassifolium
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Ilex anomala
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Kadua affinis
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Lobelia hypoleuca
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Metrosideros tremuloides
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Peperomia latifolia
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Syzygium sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 260 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) sophiaann04, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Steffen Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
no rights reserved
2026-07-20
Pihea Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syzygium sandwicense. BISH 59892. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956217672. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/59892.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956217672 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026