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Acacia koa
As recorded: Acacia koaia Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Collector number
- 6687
- Date
- January 20, 1991
- Locality
- Kaa, Kanepuu
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8640, -156.9918 ± 1,204 m
- Elevation
- 500 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Acacia koa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-14.
2026-06-14
Lanaʻi, Lānaʻi City, HI, US
(c) Kona Dancil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-23
Lānaʻi City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-12
Fraser Ave, Lānaʻi City, HI, US
(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-05-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acacia koa. BISH 599415. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529660. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/599415.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956529660 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026