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Coccinia grandis
Ivy gourd
As recorded: Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Cucurbitaceae
- Collected by
- Telford, I.R.H.
- Collector number
- 10280
- Date
- June 10, 1986
- Locality
- Kailua-Kona; vacant block near junction of Alii Drive and Kuakini Hwy
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 10, 1986, Telford, I.R.H. also collected 3 other specimens.
Coccinia grandis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 385 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Alaʻike St, Pearl City, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-07-31
Hawaii, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-29
Mauna Kea Golf Course, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) rrd85, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coccinia grandis. BISH 602136. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956181692. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/602136.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956181692 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
