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Peperomia cookiana
weakstem peperomia
As recorded: Peperomia cookiana C.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 3253
- Date
- August 1, 1909
- Locality
- Paauhau vol. [?]
- 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 August 1, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 20 other specimens.
Alyxia stellata
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Bidens micrantha
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Bidens micrantha
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Bromus hordeaceus
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Cyanea hirtella
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Cyanea hirtella
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Cyanea hirtella
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Eragrostis grandis
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Korthalsella platycaula
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Lachnagrostis filiformis
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Lagerstroemia speciosa
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Lepidium virginicum
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Lobelia hypoleuca
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Manilkara zapota
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Nicandra physalodes
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Pipturus ruber
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Plantago pachyphylla
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Polypogon viridis
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Polypogon viridis
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Touchardia oahuensis
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Peperomia cookiana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. 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 61737. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956354773. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/61737.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956354773 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026