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Ilex anomala
Kāwaʻu
As recorded: Ilex anomala Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Aquifoliales › Aquifoliaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Flynn, T.; Wood, K.R; Taylor, P.Timothy Flynn →David H. Lorence →Paul M. Taylor →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 6706
- Date
- February 28, 1991
- Locality
- Koloa, Wahiawa Stream, WNW along ridge toward tidge connecting Hulue and Kapalaoa Peaks
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 770 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 28, 1991, Lorence, D.H.; Flynn, T.; Wood, K.R; Taylor, P. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ilex anomala observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 696 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Brynn Fricke, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Steffen Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ilex anomala. BISH 611632. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956339158. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/611632.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956339158 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
