Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Peperomia cookiana
weakstem peperomia
As recorded: Peperomia cookiana C.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C.Lucy May Cranwell →Olof H. Selling →Carl Skottsberg →
- Collector number
- 3160
- Date
- September 8, 1938
- Locality
- Kohala, above Waipio, Hamakua ditch trail
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- 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 September 8, 1938, Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acroporium fuscoflavum
Botany
Acroporium fuscoflavum
Botany
Asplenium lobulatum
Botany
Breutelia arundinifolia
Botany
Breutelia arundinifolia
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Deparia petersenii
Botany
Deschampsia nubigena
Botany
Dicranum spirophyllum
Botany
Diplazium sandwichianum
Botany
Gunnera petaloidea
Botany
Holomitrium seticalycinum
Botany
Homaliodendron flabellatum
Botany
Leptogium moluccanum
Botany
Lobelia hypoleuca
Botany
Luzula hawaiiensis
Botany
Macromitrium microstomum
Botany
Microlepia setosa
Botany
Peperomia hypoleuca
Botany
Plagiothecium draytonii
Botany
Plagiothecium draytonii
Botany
Plantago pachyphylla
Botany
Pogonatum tahitense
Botany
Pyrrhobryum spiniforme
Botany
Peperomia cookiana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 31 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-01.
2026-06-01
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-19
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-01-15
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ajyerf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) mmuth154, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-14
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Jory Teltser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia cookiana. BISH 61621. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956233368. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/61621.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956233368 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026