Solanum sandwicense
Pōpoloʻaiakeakua
As recorded: Solanum sandwicense Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Perlman, S.; Perlman, J.J. Perlman →Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 0667
- Date
- 1991
- Locality
- Waimea District; Waialae Valley, S of Waialae Falls; ridge between Waialae and Nawaimaka Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Appleby, W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Solanum sandwicense observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-22.
2026-07-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Edwin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Keely Rooker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-19
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2024-04-20
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Solanum sandwicense. BISH 627773. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956260749. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/627773.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956260749 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026