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Ludwigia octovalvis
As recorded: Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H.Raven
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Onagraceae
- Collected by
- Chock, A.K.
- Collector number
- 934
- Date
- August 14, 1953
- Locality
- Waimea, Halemanu, Waipo falls
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,036 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1953, Chock, A.K. also collected 11 other specimens.
Ludwigia octovalvis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 213 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-04
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Helen Noroian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-23
Papaikou, HI, US
(c) pupa_babe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-13
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Bella Hunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-10
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) maddy_wilkens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ludwigia octovalvis. BISH 61245. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956493453. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/61245.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956493453 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026