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Euphorbia celastroides
As recorded: Euphorbia celastroides var. amplectens Sherff
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.
- Collector number
- 8087
- Date
- August 26, 1926
- Locality
- Hoopuloa
- 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 26, 1926, Degener, O. also collected 5 other specimens.
Euphorbia celastroides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 191 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-28.

2026-08-28
Kilauea Lighthouse Trail, Kilauea, HI, US
(c) tom91011, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) tom91011, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-27
Hawaii, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-03
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Jakub Gluszek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Olowalu, HI 96761, USA
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-26
Kilauea, HI 96754, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Euphorbia celastroides. BISH 620683. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956405472. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/620683.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956405472 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
