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Atriplex semibaccata
berry saltbush
As recorded: Atriplex semibaccata R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Amaranthaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Collector number
- 5240
- Date
- May 19, 1987
- Locality
- Waimea, Salt Pond Beach County Park, just W. of Hanapepe
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 19, 1987, Lorence, D.H. also collected 3 other specimens.
Atriplex semibaccata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-03.

2026-08-03
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-05
Hawaii County, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2025-12-21
Kalanianaole Hwy, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-02
Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Waimanalo, HI 96795, USA
(c) Sean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-07
Naalehu, HI 96772, USA
(c) tal_l, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-12
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
(c) Emmett Magnus Kearns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Atriplex semibaccata. BISH 605871. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956547780. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605871.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956547780 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
