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BISH 60079Botany
Melaleuca styphelioides
As recorded: Melaleuca styphelioides Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 27797
- Date
- October 26, 1961
- Locality
- Honolulu; Kamanele Park
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Melaleuca styphelioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-13.
2025-06-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-10-14
Wailuku, Hawaii 96793, USA
(c) Jan Henrik Klaile, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melaleuca styphelioides. BISH 60079. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956191088. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/60079.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956191088 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026