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Coprosma montana
Pilo
As recorded: Coprosma montana Hillebr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae
- Collected by
- Miller, J.S.; Merello, M.M. Merello →J.S. Miller →
- Collector number
- 7931
- Date
- August 5, 1992
- Locality
- 30 mi W of Hilo on Saddle Rd., turnoff toward Mauna Loa
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.6833, -155.4500
- Elevation
- 1,940 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 5, 1992, Miller, J.S.; Merello, M. also collected 16 other specimens.
Still here: Coprosma montana observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 82 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Mauna Kea Access Road, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chloe DuBose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Coprosma montana. BISH 630275. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956155983. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/630275.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956155983 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
