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Peperomia tetraphylla
As recorded: Peperomia tetraphylla (G.Forst.) Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Piperaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 3668
- Date
- May 25, 1932
- Locality
- Waianae Mts., Lualualei, head, below Puu Kanehoa
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 650 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
Collected the same day
On May 25, 1932, Christophersen, E. also collected 13 other specimens.
Ceodes umbellifera
Botany
Charpentiera obovata
Botany
Charpentiera tomentosa
Botany
Charpentiera tomentosa
Botany
Fungi
Botany
Hibiscus arnottianus
Botany
Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Notelaea
Botany
Pipturus albidus
Botany
Planchonella sandwicensis
Botany
Planchonella sandwicensis
Botany
Peperomia tetraphylla observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 205 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.
2026-09-20
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-16
Puʻu Ohia Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Paauhau, HI 96727, USA
(c) cgchimera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-12
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Peperomia tetraphylla. BISH 62611. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956595339. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/62611.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956595339 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026