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Peperomia expallescens
As recorded: Peperomia expallescens C.DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 2730
- Date
- April 12, 1928
- Locality
- Pepeopae
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1189, -156.8962 ± 574 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 12, 1928, Degener, O. also collected 4 other specimens.
Still here: Peperomia expallescens observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-15.
2026-07-15
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-16
Hawaii, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2005-04-29
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
Peperomia expallescens. BISH 61807. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956518607. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/61807.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956518607 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026