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Ranunculus mauiensis
Maui buttercup
As recorded: Ranunculus mauiensis A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ranunculales › Ranunculaceae
- Collected by
- Mann, H.; Brigham, W.T.W.T. Brigham →Herbert J. Mann →
- Collector number
- 314
- Date
- 1864
- Locality
- Upper woods, Kona
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Duncan, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ranunculus mauiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1864. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-29.
2026-05-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2006-12-06
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2003-08-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ranunculus mauiensis. BISH 64101. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956585738. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/64101.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956585738 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026