BISH 63499Botany
Pittosporum terminalioides
As recorded: Pittosporum terminalioides Planch. ex A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Apiales › Pittosporaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 13031
- Date
- August 1, 1917
- Locality
- Kau; Hilo lava flow
- 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 August 1, 1917, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Pittosporum terminalioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-08.

2025-10-08
United States
(c) jcombs15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pittosporum terminalioides. BISH 63499. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956506189. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/63499.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956506189 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
