BISH 599225Botany

Wikstroemia oahuensis

ʻĀkia

As recorded: Wikstroemia foetida Hillebr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Thymelaeaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 61153
Date: July 22, 1981
Locality: Huahine. Tevairahi slope above Fareaea Bay.
Island: Huahine
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 130 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

812 Bishop specimens of Wikstroemia oahuensis · collected 1837–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 22, 1981, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Wikstroemia oahuensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 378 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.

2026-10-31

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Hawaii, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-20

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Ean Schiffman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17

Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Wikstroemia oahuensis. BISH 599225. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529019. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/599225.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956529019 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026