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Solanum opacum
dark nightshade
As recorded: Solanum opacum A.Br. & C.D.Bouché
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Hume, L.
- Collector number
- 361
- Date
- October 23, 1988
- Locality
- Behind "Donkey Beach", between Kealia and Anahola
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 23, 1988, Hume, L. also collected 1 other specimen.
Solanum opacum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-25.
2025-04-25
Waikiki Aquarium, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-04
Ewa, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-05-10
Ewa, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-04-07
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-03-24
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2021-02-14
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Solanum opacum. BISH 599104. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956299655. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/599104.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956299655 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026