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Dracaena konaensis
As recorded: Chrysodracon hawaiiensis (O.Deg. & I.Deg.) P.L.Lu & Morden
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae
- Collected by
- Meinecke, W.H.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 11, 1975
- Locality
- Puu Kamaoa. On hwy 4 mi W of Kahuku Ranch Headquarters, and 1/2 mi E of King Kamehameha Ave. Kau district
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 588 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 11, 1975, Meinecke, W.H. also collected 4 other specimens.
Dracaena konaensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-08.
2026-10-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-15
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) bluesky1995, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Dracaena konaensis. BISH 632126. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956503132. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/632126.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956503132 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026