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Peperomia macraeana
As recorded: Peperomia macraeana 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
- 3132
- Date
- September 7, 1938
- Locality
- Kohala, fern forest above Koiawe Valley
- 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 7, 1938, Cranwell, L.M.; Selling, O.; Skottsberg, C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adiantum raddianum
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Astelia menziesiana
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Breutelia arundinifolia
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Cheirodendron trigynum
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Cheirodendron trigynum
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Christella dentata
Botany
Crepidomanes draytonianum
Botany
Cryptotaenia canadensis
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Cyrtandra platyphylla
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Dicranodontium porodictyon
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Distichophyllum paradoxum
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Ectropothecium arcuatum
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Gesneriaceae
Botany
Gesneriaceae
Botany
Hydrangea arguta
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Hymenophyllum lanceolatum
Botany
Hymenophyllum recurvum
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Isopterygium albescens
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Kadua affinis
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Melicope clusiifolia
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Menisciopsis cyatheoides
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Palamocladium wilkesianum
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Peltigera dolichorhiza
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Philonotis turneriana
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Peperomia macraeana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-25.
2026-07-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-09
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Megan LR Steiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia macraeana. BISH 62371. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956543417. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/62371.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956543417 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026