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BISH 610952Botany

Diospyros sandwicensis

As recorded: Diospyros sandwicensis (A.DC.) Fosberg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ebenaceae

Collected by
Takeuchi, W.N.
Collector number
5726
Date
December 26, 1989
Locality
Puuwaawaa
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
747 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
426 Bishop specimens of Diospyros sandwicensis · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 26, 1989, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Diospyros sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 251 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

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

Cite this specimen

Diospyros sandwicensis. BISH 610952. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956239887. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/610952.

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