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Eurya sandwicensis
As recorded: Eurya degeneri Kobuski
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Pentaphylacaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Buck, M.; Gon, S.Mrs. P.H. Buck →Samuel M. Gon III →Steven Perlman →
- Collector number
- 9225
- Date
- May 18, 1988
- Locality
- Alakai Swamp, N of Kilohana, near Wainiha Rim, T.N.C. survey of Hono O Napali N.A.R., transect 10
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,182 m
- Identified by
- Havran, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 18, 1988, Perlman, S.; Buck, M.; Gon, S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Eurya sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-02.

2024-07-02
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-23
Hawaii, US
(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Eurya sandwicensis. BISH 617214. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956178055. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/617214.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956178055 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
